Biochemical responses of the marine mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis to petrochemical environmental contamination along the North-western coast of Portugal

I Lima, SM Moreira, J Rendón-Von Osten… - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
Following the development of urban and industrial centres petrochemical products have
become a widespread class of contaminants. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Acute effects of Benzo [a] pyrene, anthracene and a fuel oil on biomarkers of the common goby Pomatoschistus microps (Teleostei, Gobiidae)

LR Vieira, A Sousa, MF Frasco, I Lima… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of two different PAHs and a complex
petrochemical mixture on the common goby, Pomatoschistus microps, using selected …

Pollution biomarkers in two estuarine invertebrates, Nereis diversicolor and Scrobicularia plana, from a Marsh ecosystem in SW Spain

M Solé, J Kopecka-Pilarczyk, J Blasco - Environment International, 2009 - Elsevier
The polychaete worm Nereis diversicolor and the clam Scrobicularia plana were collected
from several sites, affected by different types of contamination, in a littoral enclosure in the …

Effects of copper and cadmium on cholinesterase and glutathione S-transferase activities of two marine gastropods (Monodonta lineata and Nucella lapillus)

I Cunha, E Mangas-Ramirez, L Guilhermino - … Biochemistry and Physiology …, 2007 - Elsevier
With the view of using Nucella lapillus and Monodonta lineata as bioindicators in
biomonitoring programs in the NW coast of Portugal, the sensitivity to copper and cadmium …

Biochemical response of anthracene and benzo [a] pyrene in milkfish Chanos chanos

L Palanikumar, AK Kumaraguru… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are common toxic pollutants found in the aquatic
environment, and the assessment of their impact on biota is of considerable concern. The …

The Use of Mytilus Galloprovincialis Acetylcholinesterase and Glutathione S-Transferases Activities as Biomarkers of Environmental Contamination Along the …

SM Moreira, L Guilhermino - Environmental monitoring and Assessment, 2005 - Springer
With the aim of using Mytilus galloprovincialis acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and glutathione
S-transferases (GST) activities as biomarkers of environmental contamination in risk …

Biomarker responses in pelagic and benthic fish over 1 year following the Hebei Spirit oil spill (Taean, Korea)

JH Jung, M Kim, UH Yim, SY Ha, JG An, JH Won… - Marine pollution …, 2011 - Elsevier
After the Hebei Spirit oil spill incident (7th December, 2007) in the west coast of Korea,
contamination of biliary PAH metabolite and hepatic biomarkers in a pelagic and a benthic …

Acute toxic effects of pyrene on Pomatoschistus microps (Teleostei, Gobiidae): Mortality, biomarkers and swimming performance

M Oliveira, C Gravato, L Guilhermino - Ecological Indicators, 2012 - Elsevier
Pyrene has been reported as one of the most important polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) found as environmental contaminant in estuaries and coastal areas. Therefore, in …

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 …

Evaluation of the acute toxic effects of crude oil on intertidal mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris) based on antioxidant enzyme activity and the integrated …

Y Pan, L Tian, Q Zhao, Z Tao, J Yang, Y Zhou… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the development of marine oil industry, oil spill accidents will inevitably occur, further
polluting the intertidal zone and causing biological poisoning. The muddy intertidal zone …