Primary and Secondary Plastic Particles Exhibit Limited Acute Toxicity but Chronic Effects on Daphnia magna

EG Xu, RS Cheong, L Liu, LM Hernandez… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nanoplastics (NPs;< 0.1 μm) are speculated to be a bigger ecological threat due to their
predicted wider distribution, higher concentrations, and bioavailability. Primary NPs are …

Mechanistic Understanding toward the Maternal Transfer of Nanoplastics in Daphnia magna

R Xue, R Lan, W Su, Z Wang, X Li, J Zhao, C Ma… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanoplastics induce transgenerational toxicity to aquatic organisms, but the specific
pathways for the maternal transfer of nanoplastics remain unclear. Herein, laser scanning …

Effects of butyl benzyl phthalate exposure on Daphnia magna growth, reproduction, embryonic development and transcriptomic responses

J Li, H Li, D Lin, M Li, Q Wang, S ** organs
T Iguchi, T Sato, T Nakajima, S Miyagawa, N Takasugi - Differentiation, 2021 - Elsevier
In the early 1960's, at Professor Bern's laboratory, University of California, Berkeley) in the
US, Takasugi discovered ovary-independent, persistent vaginal changes in mice exposed …

Lipofuscin, amyloids, and lipid peroxidation as potential markers of aging in Daphnia

RL Lowman, LY Yampolsky - Biogerontology, 2023 - Springer
Accumulation of autofluorescent waste products, amyloids, and products of lipid
peroxidation (LPO) are important hallmarks of aging. Until now, these processes have not …

Dietary exposure of the water flea Daphnia galeata to microcystin-LR

E Kim, D Jeon, Y Park, H Woo, S Eyun - Animal Cells and Systems, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Harmful substances like the cyanotoxin microcystin-leucine-arginine (MC-LR) are commonly
found in eutrophic freshwater environments, posing risks to aquatic organisms. The water …

Transcriptome alterations in female Daphnia (Daphnia magna) exposed to 17β-estradiol

Y Zheng, J Yuan, Z Gu, G Yang, T Li, J Chen - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
The molecular mechanism of evaluating 17β-estradiol (E 2)-induced toxicity in female
Daphnia magna has not been determined. In this study, the transcriptome of D. magna was …

Methyl farnesoate regulatory mechanisms underlying photoperiod‐dependent sex determination in the freshwater crustacean Daphnia magna

K Toyota, T Sato, T Iguchi… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater zooplankton Daphnia magna has been widely used in ecotoxicology studies.
During the last 20 years, it has been demonstrated that the topical application of juvenile …