Challenges of using blooms of Microcystis spp. in animal feeds: A comprehensive review of nutritional, toxicological and microbial health evaluation
Microcystis spp., are Gram-negative, oxygenic, photosynthetic prokaryotes which use solar
energy to convert carbon dioxide (CO 2) and minerals into organic compounds and …
energy to convert carbon dioxide (CO 2) and minerals into organic compounds and …
The cyanotoxin-microcystins: current overview
The monocyclic heptapeptides microcystins (MCs), are a group of hepatotoxins, produced
worldwide by some bloom-forming cyanobacterial species/strains both in marine and …
worldwide by some bloom-forming cyanobacterial species/strains both in marine and …
Occurrence and toxicity of microcystin congeners other than MC-LR and MC-RR: A review
L Díez-Quijada, AI Prieto, R Guzmán-Guillén… - Food and chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The occurrence of cyanobacterial toxins is being increasingly reported. This is a reason for
concern as they can induce toxic effects both in humans and in the environment. Among …
concern as they can induce toxic effects both in humans and in the environment. Among …
The Comet assay for the evaluation of genotoxic impact in aquatic environments
G Frenzilli, M Nigro, BP Lyons - Mutation research/reviews in mutation …, 2009 - Elsevier
This review considers the potential of the Comet assay (or Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis,
SCGE) to evaluate the environmental impact of genotoxins in aquatic environments. It …
SCGE) to evaluate the environmental impact of genotoxins in aquatic environments. It …
Use of a suite of biomarkers to assess the effects of carbamazepine, bisphenol A, atrazine, and their mixtures on green mussels, Perna viridis
The present study investigated the toxicity of several emerging contaminants: the
pharmaceutical drug carbamazepine (CBZ), the plasticizer bisphenol A (BPA), and the …
pharmaceutical drug carbamazepine (CBZ), the plasticizer bisphenol A (BPA), and the …
An integrated approach for chemical water quality assessment of an urban river stretch through Effect-Based Methods and emerging pollutants analysis with a focus …
The impact of emerging chemical pollutants, on both status and functionality of aquatic
ecosystems is worldwide recognized as a relevant issue of concern that should be assessed …
ecosystems is worldwide recognized as a relevant issue of concern that should be assessed …
Early genotoxic effects in gill cells and haemocytes of Dreissena polymorpha exposed to cadmium, B [a] P and a combination of B [a] P and Cd
F Vincent-Hubert, A Arini, C Gourlay-Francé - Mutation Research/Genetic …, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the genotoxic potential of environmentally relevant
concentrations of Cd on the zebra mussel, an important freshwater sentinel organism, and to …
concentrations of Cd on the zebra mussel, an important freshwater sentinel organism, and to …
Application of primary haemocyte culture of Penaeus monodon in the assessment of cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of heavy metals and pesticides
Lack of shrimp cell lines has hindered the study of pollutants which adversely affects shrimp
health and its export value. In this context a primary haemocyte culture developed from …
health and its export value. In this context a primary haemocyte culture developed from …
Microcystin as a biogeochemical cycle: Pools, fluxes, and fates of the cyanotoxin in inland waters
QK Shingai, GM Wilkinson - Limnology and Oceanography …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microcystin poses a serious threat to aquatic ecosystems and human health. There is a
pressing need to understand the production, movement, and storage of microcystin in lakes …
pressing need to understand the production, movement, and storage of microcystin in lakes …
Genotoxicity of cadmium chloride in the marine gastropod Nerita chamaeleon using comet assay and alkaline unwinding assay
This paper presents an evaluation of the genotoxic effects of cadmium chloride (CdCl2) on
marine gastropod, Nerita chamaeleon following the technique of comet assay and the DNA …
marine gastropod, Nerita chamaeleon following the technique of comet assay and the DNA …