Chemical pollution impairs the health of fish species and fishery activities along the Algeria coastline, Mediterranean Sea

Z Bencheikh, W Refes, PM Brito, MM Prodocimo… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Chronic exposure to multiple pollutants affects aquatic organisms, even at low
concentrations, and can impair fishery activities along marine coastlines. The bioavailability …

Earlier biomarkers in fish evidencing stress responses to metal and organic pollution along the Doce River Basin

FY Yamamoto, K Onishi, TR Ralha, LFO Silva… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Doce River Basin (DRB) represents a well-described watershed in terms of
contamination by metals, especially after a major environmental disaster of a mining tailing …

A comparative approach using biomarkers in feral and caged Neotropical fish: Implications for biomonitoring freshwater ecosystems in agricultural areas

CED Vieira, PG Costa, LC Cabrera, EG Primel… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to investigate the responses of biomarkers in feral and caged fish
and the capacity of these biomarkers to discriminate contamination levels along a stream …

Vitellogenin levels and others biomarkers show evidences of endocrine disruption in fish species from Iguaçu River-Southern Brazil

FY Yamamoto, JRE Garcia, A Kupsco, CAO Ribeiro - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
The adverse effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on aquatic wildlife and
human health represent a current issue of high public concern. Even so, they are still poorly …

Pollutant bioaccumulation in sentinel fish chronically exposed in Iguaçu river reservoirs (Southern Brazil) and human health risk of fish consumption

DA Rubio-Vargas, TP de Morais, MAF Randi, FF Neto… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioaccumulation studies in fish mark the initial phase of assessing the risk of chemical
exposure to biota and human populations. The Iguaçu River boasting a diverse endemic …

Histopathological alterations in gills of a fish (Astyanax bifasciatus) in neotropical streams: negative effects of riparian forest reduction and presence of pesticides

J Nimet, MP Neves, NP Viana… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
The reduction of riparian vegetation around aquatic environments causes several
physicochemical alterations and favors the entry of pesticides via surface runoff. Such …

Diffuse sources of contamination in freshwater fish: Detecting effects through active biomonitoring and multi-biomarker approaches

MS Santana, FY Yamamoto, L Sandrini-Neto… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aquatic organisms are usually exposed to a mixture of xenobiotics that may exert a large
effect even in low concentrations, and when information is obtained exclusively from …

Micropollutants impair the survival of Oreochromis niloticus and threat local species from Iguaçu River, Southern of Brazil

SL Gemusse, NMT Folle, AT da Costa Souza… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The wastewater contamination of urban rivers is a concern for biodiversity and a
consequence from poor urban conservation policies. In the current study, the impact of …

Sublethal effects of the herbicides atrazine and glyphosate at environmentally relevant concentrations on South American catfish (Rhamdia quelen) embryos

ER Bordin, FY Yamamoto, Y Mannes… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this work was to evaluate the effects following exposure (96 h) of South
American catfish (R. quelen) embryos to active ingredients and commercial formulations …

Use of fish scales in environmental monitoring by the application of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)

LF Viana, YR Súarez, CAL Cardoso, SM Lima… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of Laser-Induced Breakdown
Spectroscopy (LIBS) to detect the presence of bioaccumulated Fe and Pb in scales of …