Molecular biomarkers of oxidative stress in aquatic organisms in relation to toxic environmental pollutants

A Valavanidis, T Vlahogianni, M Dassenakis… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The potential of oxygen free radicals and other reactive oxygen species (ROS) to damage
tissues and cellular components, called oxidative stress, in biological systems has become a …

Oxidative stress induced by inorganic nanoparticles in bacteria and aquatic microalgae–state of the art and knowledge gaps

N Von Moos, VI Slaveykova - Nanotoxicology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology has revolutionised many areas of modern life, technology and research,
which is reflected in the steadily increasing global demand for and consumption of …

Oxidative pathways of chemical toxicity and oxidative stress biomarkers in marine organisms

F Regoli, ME Giuliani - Marine environmental research, 2014 - Elsevier
The antioxidant system of marine organisms consists of low molecular weight scavengers
and antioxidant enzymes which interact in a sophisticated network. Environmental pollutants …

A method to measure total antioxidant capacity against peroxyl radicals in aquatic organisms: application to evaluate microcystins toxicity

LL Amado, ML Garcia, PB Ramos, RF Freitas… - Science of the total …, 2009 - Elsevier
Determination of total antioxidant capacity, instead of the measurements of limited number of
antioxidants, is very important for the understanding of how antioxidants interact with …

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 …

Single contaminant and combined exposures of polyethylene microplastics and fluoranthene: accumulation and oxidative stress response in the blue mussel, Mytilus …

G Magara, AC Elia, K Syberg… - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The microplastic “vector effect” has received increasing attention. The aim of this study was
to investigate the influence of polyethylene microplastic beads (PE MP) on accumulation …

Integrated use of biomarkers (superoxide dismutase, catalase and lipid peroxidation) in mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis for assessing heavy metals' pollution in …

T Vlahogianni, M Dassenakis, MJ Scoullos… - Marine pollution …, 2007 - Elsevier
Mussels are used as sentinel organisms and bioindicators to evaluate the toxic effects of
chemical pollutants in marine organisms, especially heavy metals, representing an …

[HTML][HTML] Acetylcholinesterase activity and antioxidant capacity of zebrafish brain is altered by heavy metal exposure

SK Richetti, DB Rosemberg, J Ventura-Lima… - Neurotoxicology, 2011 - Elsevier
Pollution is a world problem with immeasurable consequences. Heavy metal compounds
are frequently found as components of anthropogenic pollution. Here we evaluated the …

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 …

Molecular and biochemical biomarkers in environmental monitoring: a comparison of biotransformation and antioxidant defense systems in multiple tissues

F Regoli, ME Giuliani, M Benedetti, A Arukwe - Aquatic toxicology, 2011 - Elsevier
The cytochrome P450 pathway and antioxidant responses are known for their
responsiveness to environmental pollutants and are frequently used as biomarkers at the …