Xenopus laevis (Daudin, 1802) as a Model Organism for Bioscience: A Historic Review and Perspective

R Carotenuto, MM Pallotta, M Tussellino, C Fogliano - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Xenopus laevis is an anuran amphibian that has been used for decades
as the principal vertebrate model to study embryonic development. Among the advantages …

Advantages and disadvantages of the use of Xenopus laevis embryos and Zebra fish as alternative methods to assess teratogens

E Menegola, M Battistoni, F Metruccio… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional teratological protocols in mammals are mandatory for pharmaceutical and
chemical product registration, but require hundreds of animals and are complex and …

Water contamination by delorazepam induces epigenetic defects in the embryos of the clawed frog Xenopus laevis

C Fogliano, CM Motta, H Acloque, B Avallone… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Delorazepam, a derivative of diazepam, is a psychotropic drug belonging to the
benzodiazepine class. Used as a nervous-system inhibitor, it treats anxiety, insomnia, and …

Environmental concentrations of a delorazepam-based drug impact on embryonic development of non-target Xenopus laevis

C Fogliano, CM Motta, P Venditti, G Fasciolo… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Benzodiazepines, psychotropics drugs used for treating sleep disorders, anxiety and
epilepsy, represent a major class of emerging water pollutants. As occurs for other …

Silicon dioxide nanoparticles compromise decidualization via autophagy impairment to possibly cause embryo resorption

Y Bai, FF Li, Y Zhang, YB Ding - Toxicology Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The wide application of silicon dioxide nanoparticles (SiO 2 NPs) has raised concerns about
their harmful effects on reproduction. The purpose of this research was to investigate the …

Individual and binary exposure to nanoscales of silver, titanium dioxide, and silicon dioxide alters viability, growth, and reproductive system: Hidden indices to re …

MB Tayemeh, H Abaei, K Golokhvast, HS Joo… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study evaluated and compared the individual and combined toxicity of AgNPs, TiO 2
NPs, and SiO 2 NPs to life cycle of A. salina. To this end, both stability and toxicity of AgNPs …

Effects of Methoxyfenozide-Loaded Fluorescent Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles on Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) Mortality and Detoxification …

M Bilal, MU Sial, L Cao, Q Huang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The diamond back moth, Plutella xylostella, causes severe damage at all crop stages,
beside its rising resistance to all insecticides. The objective of this study was to look for a …

A comparative study of in vivo toxicity in zebrafish embryos synthesized CuO nanoparticles characterized from Salacia reticulata

AM Sivalingam, A Pandian, S Rengarajan… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
The Salacia reticulata, a medicinal woody climbing shrub, was utilized for our study, the
green synthesis of CuO nanoparticles, which were analyzed through SEM, EDX, FTIR, XRD …

Adverse Effect of Metallic Gold and Silver Nanoparticles on Xenopus laevis Embryogenesis

R Carotenuto, M Tussellino, S Fusco, G Benvenuto… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Exposure to metal nanoparticles is potentially harmful, particularly when occurring during
embryogenesis. In this study, we tested the effects of commercial AuNPs and AgNPs, widely …

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The paper intends to serve as a theoretical-operational proposal in the field of urban
morphology and the study of city phenomena, starting from the demands of goal 11 of the …