Metal fate and effects in estuaries: a review and conceptual model for better understanding of toxicity

AA de Souza Machado, K Spencer, W Kloas… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Metal pollution is a global problem in estuaries due to the legacy of historic contamination
and currently increasing metal emissions. However, the establishment of water and …

Multiple functions of the crustacean gill: osmotic/ionic regulation, acid-base balance, ammonia excretion, and bioaccumulation of toxic metals

RP Henry, Č Lucu, H Onken, D Weihrauch - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
The crustacean gill is a multi-functional organ, and it is the site of a number of physiological
processes, including ion transport, which is the basis for hemolymph osmoregulation; acid …

Pollution biomarkers in estuarine animals: critical review and new perspectives

JM Monserrat, PE Martínez, LA Geracitano… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2007 - Elsevier
In this review, recent developments in monitoring toxicological responses in estuarine
animals are analyzed, considering the biomarker responses to different classes of …

Sodium turnover rate determines sensitivity to acute copper and silver exposure in freshwater animals

M Grosell, C Nielsen, A Bianchini - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2002 - Elsevier
The mechanisms of acute copper and silver toxicity in freshwater organisms appear similar.
Both result in inhibition of branchial sodium (and chloride) uptake initiating a cascade of …

Copper uptake across rainbow trout gills: mechanisms of apical entry

M Grosell, CM Wood - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2002 - journals.biologists.com
Several components of branchial copper uptake were identified in juvenile freshwater
rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) using 64Cu. On the basis of competitive interactions …

Physiology is pivotal for interactions between salinity and acute copper toxicity to fish and invertebrates

M Grosell, J Blanchard, KV Brix, R Gerdes - Aquatic toxicology, 2007 - Elsevier
The present paper presents original data and a review of the copper (Cu) toxicity literature
for estuarine and marine environments. For the first time, acute Cu toxicity across the full …

Phenolic compounds as antioxidants: carbonic anhydrase isoenzymes inhibitors

I Gulcin, S Beydemir - Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Antioxidant compounds can scavenge free radicals and increase shelf life by retarding the
process of lipid peroxidation, which is one of the major reasons for deterioration of food …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics and copper effects on the neotropical teleost Prochilodus lineatus: Is there any interaction?

JFB Roda, MM Lauer, WE Risso… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MP) are emerging contaminants widely found in aquatic ecosystems. In
addition to MP toxicity itself, there is increasing concern about the MP adsorption capacity …

Ammonia excretion in aquatic and terrestrial crabs

D Weihrauch, S Morris… - Journal of Experimental …, 2004 - journals.biologists.com
The excretory transport of toxic ammonia across epithelia is not fully understood. This review
presents data combined with models of ammonia excretion derived from studies on decapod …

Salinity as a key parameter in the larval biology of decapod crustaceans

K Anger - Invertebrate reproduction & development, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Salinity is an ecological key factor in the life of estuarine and coastal plankton, and hence,
also in the biology of meroplanktonic decapod crustacean larvae. Its influence has been …