Potential use of distinct biomarkers (trace metals, micronuclei, and nuclear abnormalities) in a heterogeneous sample of birds in southern Brazil

J Tomazelli, GZP Rodrigues, D Franco… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The analysis of metal concentrations in bird feathers and genotoxicity tests are tools used to
evaluate anthropogenic impacts on ecosystems. We investigated the response of birds …

Genetic effects in Helix aspersa near a coal plant revealed by the micronucleus test

S Filippi, R Meschini, S Spognardi, P Papetti… - Ecotoxicology, 2018 - Springer
Coal plants can be a major source of mutagenic pollutants. In this study we used the
common land snail Helix aspersa, to detect the mutagenic effect of pollution from a coal …

[PDF][PDF] Frequency of fish micronuclei to diagnose aquatic environmental conditions from Brazilian megacities: a case study of Iguaçu river, Southern Brazil

ACR Arantes, ML Adam, JRB Souza… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2016 - seer.ufrgs.br
(Frequency of fish micronuclei to diagnose aquatic environmental conditions from Brazilian
megacities: a case study of Iguaçu river, Southern Brazil). More sensitive methodologies for …

A perspective on the potential health risks from PCBs and heavy metals contamination of M. merluccius from Mediterranean Sea

S Spognardi, I Bravo, R Rea… - … Journal of Food …, 2021 - inderscienceonline.com
In this study, we determined the concentration of six marker PCBS congeners and four trace
elements, all having a maximum tolerable level of intake set by EU regulation, in samples of …

Is radon emission in caves causing deletions in satellite DNA sequences of cave-dwelling crickets?

G Allegrucci, V Sbordoni, D Cesaroni - Plos one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The most stable isotope of radon, 222Rn, represents the major source of natural radioactivity
in confined environments such as mines, caves and houses. In this study, we explored the …

Cytogenetic and Molecular Genetic Indexes in Populations of Anura (Rana arvalis Nilsson) under Conditions of Radioactive and Chemical Pollution of an Aquatic …

EA Yushkova, IS Bodnar, DM Shadrin, YI Pylina… - Inland Water …, 2018 - Springer
Amphibians are one of the most poorly studied groups of vertebrates in ecotoxicology and
radioecology. The level of cytogenetic damage in the blood cells of tadpoles Rana arvalis …

Methylmercury, Trace Metals, Organotins and Their Effects on the Qatari Mangrove Shrimp, Palaemon khori

H Hassan, C Benvenuto, I Al-Maslamani… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Qatari mangroves of Al-Khor are being increasingly exposed to a wide variety of
anthropogenic pollutants due to land reclamation and urban expansion. In this study, we …

Цитогенетические и молекулярно-генетические показатели в популяциях бесхвостых амфибий (Rana arvalis Nilsson) в условиях радиоактивного и …

ЕА Юшкова, ИС Боднарь, ДМ Шадрин… - Биология внутренних …, 2018 - elibrary.ru
Амфибии–одна из наименее изученных групп позвоночных животных в
экотоксикологии и радиоэкологии. Оценен уровень цитогенетических нарушений …

[图书][B] The Intrinsic Host Factors Associated with Intraspecific Viral Shedding Variation in Low-Path Avian Influenza-Infected Wild Ducks

AC Dolinski - 2021 - search.proquest.com
In this dissertation I, with co-authors and co-collaborators, evaluated the association
between intraspecific viral shedding variation and intrinsic host factors in low-path avian …

Valorisation and protection of food quality

S Spognardi - 2018 - arcadia.sba.uniroma3.it
In this study we analysed a series of instruments aimed at enhancing and protecting food
products made in Italy, and not only. In order to valorise a product we must first recognize its …