Ecotoxicological and physiological risks of microplastics on fish and their possible mitigation measures

A Mallik, KAM Xavier, BC Naidu, BB Nayak - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are widely distributed and extensively found within marine ecosystems,
and approximately 8 million tons of plastics are being dumped into the sea annually. Once …

Pyrethroid pesticides as endocrine disruptors: molecular mechanisms in vertebrates with a focus on fishes

SM Brander, MK Gabler, NL Fowler… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Pyrethroids are now the fourth most used group of insecticides worldwide. Employed in
agriculture and in urban areas, they are detected in waterways at concentrations that are …

[HTML][HTML] Polystyrene microplastics lead to pyroptosis and apoptosis of ovarian granulosa cells via NLRP3/Caspase-1 signaling pathway in rats

J Hou, Z Lei, L Cui, Y Hou, L Yang, R An… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) considered as a new persistent environmental pollutant could enter into
the circulatory system and result in decrease of sperm quantity and quality in mice. However …

Polystyrene microplastics cause tissue damages, sex-specific reproductive disruption and transgenerational effects in marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma)

J Wang, Y Li, L Lu, M Zheng, X Zhang, H Tian… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The ubiquity of microplastics in the world's ocean has aroused great concern. However, the
ecological effects of microplastics at environmentally realistic concentrations are unclear …

Trophic transfer of microplastics in an estuarine food chain and the effects of a sorbed legacy pollutant

SN Athey, SD Albotra, CA Gordon… - Limnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microplastics are of increasing concern as they are readily ingested by aquatic organisms.
This study investigated microplastic trophic transfer using larval inland silversides (Menidia …

Synthesis, insecticidal activity, resistance, photodegradation and toxicity of pyrethroids (A review)

Q Zhu, Y Yang, Y Zhong, Z Lao, P O'Neill, D Hong… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Pyrethroids are a class of highly effective, broad-spectrum, less toxic, biodegradable
synthetic pesticides. However, despite the extremely wide application of pyrethroids, there …

An overview on the potential hazards of pyrethroid insecticides in fish, with special emphasis on cypermethrin toxicity

MR Farag, M Alagawany, RM Bilal, AGA Gewida… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pyrethroid insecticides are extensively used in controlling agricultural
insects and treatment of ectoparasitic infestation in farm animals. However, the unhygienic …

Direct ingestion, trophic transfer, and physiological effects of microplastics in the early life stages of Centropristis striata, a commercially and recreationally valuable …

CD Stienbarger, J Joseph, SN Athey… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics are ubiquitous in marine and estuarine ecosystems, and thus there is
increasing concern regarding exposure and potential effects in commercial species. To …

Chronic toxicity of biodegradable microplastic (Polylactic acid) to Daphnia magna: A comparison with polyethylene terephthalate

G An, J Na, J Song, J Jung - Aquatic Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
The increase in the usage of biodegradable microplastics (MPs) as an alternative to
conventional plastics has necessitated comprehensive ecotoxicity assessments of …

Adaptation of life-history traits and trade-offs in marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma) after whole life-cycle exposure to polystyrene microplastics

J Wang, M Zheng, L Lu, X Li, Z Zhang, S Ru - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics are ubiquitous in marine environments and may cause unexpected ecological
effects. This study adopted a whole life-cycle exposure to illuminate the impact of …