Do nanoparticles present ecotoxicological risks for the health of the aquatic environment?
MN Moore - Environment international, 2006 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a major innovative scientific and economic growth area, which may
present a variety of hazards for environmental and human health. The surface properties …
present a variety of hazards for environmental and human health. The surface properties …
Metallothioneins in aquatic invertebrates: their role in metal detoxification and their use as biomarkers
JC Amiard, C Amiard-Triquet, S Barka, J Pellerin… - Aquatic toxicology, 2006 - Elsevier
The literature on metallothioneins (MT) and metallothionein-like proteins (MTLP) in aquatic
invertebrates is large and increasing, and yet inconsistencies and confusion remain, not …
invertebrates is large and increasing, and yet inconsistencies and confusion remain, not …
Uptake and Effects of Microplastics on Cells and Tissue of the Blue Mussel Mytilus edulis L. after an Experimental Exposure
N Von Moos, P Burkhardt-Holm… - Environmental science & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
In this study, we investigated if industrial high-density polyethylene (HDPE) particles, a
model microplastic free of additives, ranging> 0–80 μm are ingested and taken up into the …
model microplastic free of additives, ranging> 0–80 μm are ingested and taken up into the …
[HTML][HTML] Short-term in vitro exposure of Pinctada imbricata's haemocytes to quaternium-15: exploring physiological and cellular responses
CR Multisanti, K Riolo, F Impellitteri, I Chebbi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the 2000 s, the pearl oyster Pinctada imbricata (Röding, 1798) has become
established along the transitional waterways of the “Capo Peloro Lagoon” natural reserve …
established along the transitional waterways of the “Capo Peloro Lagoon” natural reserve …
The use of biomarkers to assess the impact of pollution in coastal environments of the Iberian Peninsula: a practical approach
Within the frame of the 2nd Iberian Congress of Environmental Contamination and
Toxicology (University of the Basque Country, Leioa, June 1998) a workshop was held …
Toxicology (University of the Basque Country, Leioa, June 1998) a workshop was held …
A simple spectrophotometric method for metallothionein evaluation in marine organisms: an application to Mediterranean and Antarctic molluscs
A Viarengo, E Ponzano, F Dondero, R Fabbri - Marine environmental …, 1997 - Elsevier
A spectrophotometric method to evaluate the concentration of metallothioneins in the tissues
of marine organisms has been developed. Metallothionein concentration was evaluated …
of marine organisms has been developed. Metallothionein concentration was evaluated …
The use of biomarkers in biomonitoring: a 2-tier approach assessing the level of pollutant-induced stress syndrome in sentinel organisms
A Viarengo, D Lowe, C Bolognesi, E Fabbri… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2007 - Elsevier
The paper outlines a 2-tier approach for wide-scale biomonitoring programmes. To obtain a
high level of standardization, we suggest the use of caged organisms (mussels or fish). An …
high level of standardization, we suggest the use of caged organisms (mussels or fish). An …
Inverse relationship between bioconcentration factor and exposure concentration for metals: implications for hazard assessment of metals in the aquatic environment
The bioconcentration factor (BCF) and bioaccumulation factor (BAF) are used as the criteria
for bioaccumulation in the context of identifying and classifying substances that are …
for bioaccumulation in the context of identifying and classifying substances that are …
Acute effects of copper and mercury on the estuarine fish Pomatoschistus microps: linking biomarkers to behaviour
The main objective of the present study was to investigate possible links between
biomarkers and swimming performance in the estuarine fish Pomatoschistus microps …
biomarkers and swimming performance in the estuarine fish Pomatoschistus microps …
Response of antioxidant system of freshwater fish Oreochromis niloticus to acute and chronic metal (Cd, Cu, Cr, Zn, Fe) exposures
G Atli, M Canli - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2010 - Elsevier
Antioxidant systems are known to be sensitive to metal exposures and are suggested to use
in predicting sublethal metal toxicity. In this study, several antioxidant enzymes, such as …
in predicting sublethal metal toxicity. In this study, several antioxidant enzymes, such as …