Review of copper and copper nanoparticle toxicity in fish

N Malhotra, TR Ger, B Uapipatanakul, JC Huang… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the present knowledge on the toxicity of copper and copper
nanoparticles (CuNPs) to various fish species. In previous decades, the excessive usage of …

[PDF][PDF] Use of fish as bio-indicator of the effects of heavy metals pollution

MMN Authman, MS Zaki, EA Khallaf… - Journal of Aquaculture …, 2015 - researchgate.net
The present review gives a brief account of the toxic effects of heavy metals on fish. In
aquatic ecosystem, heavy metals are considered as the most important pollutants, since they …

Antioxidant defenses in fish: biotic and abiotic factors

RM Martínez-Álvarez, AE Morales, A Sanz - Reviews in Fish Biology and …, 2005 - Springer
Oxygen in its molecular state O 2, is essential for many metabolic processes that are vital to
aerobic life. Aerobic organisms cannot exist without oxygen, which nevertheless is …

[PDF][PDF] Metals as a cause of oxidative stress in fish: a review

M Sevcikova, H Modrá, A Slaninova… - Veterinární …, 2011 - vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz
This review summarizes the current knowledge on the contribution of metals to the
development of oxidative stress in fish. Metals are important inducers of oxidative stress in …

Physiological effects of nanoparticles on fish: a comparison of nanometals versus metal ions

BJ Shaw, RD Handy - Environment international, 2011 - Elsevier
The use of nanoscale materials is growing exponentially, but there are also concerns about
the environmental hazard to aquatic biota. Metal-containing engineered nanoparticles (NPs) …

Metals and oxidative stress in aquatic decapod crustaceans: A review with special reference to shrimp and crabs

MG Frías-Espericueta, JC Bautista-Covarrubias… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this review is to synthetize knowledge of the relationship between metals
and oxidative stress in aquatic crustaceans (mainly shrimp and crabs) to analyze antioxidant …

Acute effects of copper and mercury on the estuarine fish Pomatoschistus microps: linking biomarkers to behaviour

LR Vieira, C Gravato, A Soares, F Morgado… - Chemosphere, 2009 - Elsevier
The main objective of the present study was to investigate possible links between
biomarkers and swimming performance in the estuarine fish Pomatoschistus microps …

Response of catalase activity to Ag+, Cd2+, Cr6+, Cu2+ and Zn2+ in five tissues of freshwater fish Oreochromis niloticus

G Atli, Ö Alptekin, S Tükel, M Canli - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2006 - Elsevier
Catalase (CAT, EC 1.11. 1.6) is an important enzyme in antioxidant defense system
protecting animals from oxidative stress. Freshwater fish Oreochromis niloticus were …

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 …

Glutathione and its dependent enzymes' modulatory responses to toxic metals and metalloids in fish—a review

K Srikanth, E Pereira, AC Duarte, I Ahmad - Environmental Science and …, 2013 - Springer
Toxic metals and metalloid are being rapidly added from multiple pathways to aquatic
ecosystem and causing severe threats to inhabiting fauna including fish. Being common in …