Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics: Examination of biomarkers, current state and future perspectives

MD Prokić, TB Radovanović, JP Gavrić… - TrAC Trends in analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Interest about interactions between microplastics and organisms is on the rise. Accessing
organisms' responses to these chemically “inert” compounds plays an important role in …

Distribution, sources and consequences of nutrients, persistent organic pollutants, metals and microplastics in South American estuaries

M Barletta, ARA Lima, MF Costa - Science of the Total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Estuarine pollution imposes rapid, increasing and lasting environmental modifications. In the
present review, especial attention is given to estuaries in South America (SA), where …

Spatial distribution, ecological and health risk assessment of heavy metals in marine surface sediments and coastal seawaters of fringing coral reefs of the Persian …

AR Jafarabadi, AR Bakhtiyari, AS Toosi, C Jadot - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Concentrations of 13 heavy metals (Al, Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Cr, Co, Ni, V, As, Cd, Hg, Pb) in 360
reef surface sediments (0–5 cm) and coastal seawater samples from ten coral Islands in the …

Analyzing trophic transfer of heavy metals for food webs in the newly-formed wetlands of the Yellow River Delta, China

B Cui, Q Zhang, K Zhang, X Liu, H Zhang - Environmental Pollution, 2011 - Elsevier
Nine heavy metals sampled from water, sediments, and aquatic organisms in the newly-
formed wetlands of the Yellow River Delta (YRD) of China were analyzed to evaluate their …

Oxidative stress, genotoxicity and histopathology biomarker responses in mullet (Mugil cephalus) and sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) liver from Bizerte Lagoon …

WB Ameur, J de Lapuente, Y El Megdiche… - Marine pollution …, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of environmental contaminants on oxidative
stress, genotoxic and histopathologic biomarkers in liver of mullet (Mugil cephalus) and sea …

Concentration of heavy metals in the food chain components of the nearshore coastal waters of Kalpakkam, southeast coast of India

MS Achary, KK Satpathy, S Panigrahi, AK Mohanty… - Food Control, 2017 - Elsevier
Kalpakkam, located on the southeast coast of India, has witnessed intense nuclear power
plant activities resulting in a substantial increase in social and industrial development. This …

Method validation and determination of heavy metals in cocoa beans and cocoa products by microwave assisted digestion technique with inductively coupled plasma …

R Mohamed, BH Zainudin, AS Yaakob - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
In this article, an easy and quick method based on microwave assisted acid digestion
technique prior to quantification using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry for the …

Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in the food components from water and sediments in the coastal waters of Kalpakkam, Southeast coast of India

P Adani, AA Sawale, G Nandhagopal - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The bioaccumulation of heavy metals in two fish samples along with the water and sediment
samples from the coastal waters of Kalpakkam, Southeast coast of India were investigated in …

Toxicity and biomarkers of micro-plastic in aquatic environment: a review

KH Suman, MN Haque, MJ Uddin, MS Begum… - Biomarkers, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Microplastics (MPs;< 5 mm) are found in all aquatic environments. Due to harmful
impacts, MPs pose a great threat to the aquatic ecology. Therefore, this review aims to …

The effects of sub-lethal concentrations of silver nanoparticles on inflammatory and stress genes in human macrophages using cDNA microarray analysis

DH Lim, J Jang, S Kim, T Kang, K Lee, IH Choi - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Because of the limited information on size-dependent particle-mediated effects, the present
study was conducted to determine if the changes in induced protein expression between 5 …