Coastal eutrophication caused by anthropogenic nutrient inputs is one of the greatest threats
to the health of coastal estuarine and marine ecosystems worldwide. Globally,∼ 24% of the …

Some diatoms of the genera Pseudo-nitzschia and Nitzschia produce the neurotoxin domoic
acid (DA), a compound that caused amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP) in humans just over …

We review the spatial distribution of toxic marine microalgal species and the impacts of all
types of harmful algal events (Harmful Algal Blooms, HABs) in the Mediterranean Sea (MS) …

Covering: 2012. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2013, 30, 237–323. This review covers
the literature published in 2012 for marine natural products, with 1035 citations (673 for the …

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) represent a natural phenomena caused by a mass
proliferation of phytoplankton (cyanobacteria, diatoms, dinoflagellates) in waterbodies …

Microalgae contain a variety of bioactive lipids with potential applications in aquaculture
feed, biofuel, food and pharmaceutical industries. While microalgae-derived …

This monograph reviews marine micro-algal species from all origins around the globe for
their toxic or harmful character. We have considered the ex-pressions toxic and harmful in …

Along the Italian coasts, toxins of algal origin in wild and cultivated shellfish have been
reported since the 1970s. In this study, we used data gathered by the Veterinary Public …

Plastic debris carry fouling a variety of class-size organisms, among them harmful
microorganisms that potentially play a role in the dispersal of allochthonous species and …

Paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) and tetrodotoxin (TTX) are naturally-occurring toxins that may
contaminate the food chain, inducing similar neurological symptoms in humans. They are co …