Arsenic in the environment pose major threats to human health, and especially the inorganic
form can result in adverse health effects. This review analyse papers from 2004 to 2017 on …

Heavy metals and PAHs were measured in animal foodstuffs from Augusta-Melilli-Priolo
area in order to evaluate the potential human health risk associated to their consumption. All …

Fish and shellfish belonging to five different species among pelagic, benthonic and
molluscs, were collected from the Gulf of Catania in 2017 to evaluate arsenic (As), cadmium …

Seafood represent an important food source for human, and seafood quality is associated
with marine environment quality. PAHs are one of the main organic environmental …

Background Elasmobranchs are particularly vulnerable to environmental metal
contamination, accumulating these contaminants at high rates and excreting them slowly …

In recent years, the Mediterranean Sea has become an accumulation zone for waste
generated by the 22 countries bordering its shores. Although the effects of plastic litter on the …

Persian bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium arabicum) was collected from two sites of the
Khozestan province, northern basin of Persian Gulf, with the aim to identify differences in …

This study provides a first insight on the chemical characterization and quantification of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) and dissolved Ag in processed canned seafood products, where …

The present research aims to evaluate the variation of several responses such as nitrogen
and phosphorus excretion, catalase activity and total protein in the two species of marine …

The water column of harbors contains significant amounts of (priority) hazardous trace
metals that may be released into coastal areas of high societal and economic interests …