The fate of pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments is an issue of concern. Current
evidence indicates that the risks to fish greatly depend on the nature and concentrations of …

When looking for a book on fish toxicology, you might find one that discusses the
biochemical and molecular aspects, or one that focuses aquatic toxicology in general. You …

Chapter 3 in toxicology of fishes addresses the occurrence, regulation, and catalytic
activities of biotransformation systems in fish and concludes with a focus on three model …

In January and February 2002, the presence of certain agricultural pesticides throughout the
coastline of the Caribbean island of Martinique was investigated. The tropical climate of the …

This study aimed to investigate the interactions of two abiotic factors (temperature and
salinity) and deltamethrin (pyrethroid pesticide) exposure on some oxidative stress …

In recent years, with the development of the global economy, water pollution has increased.
Pollutants migrate, accumulate, and diffuse in aquatic environments. Most of the pollutants …

Plastic debris is an emerging worldwide threat to marine biota. Marine species may face
unique challenges in low-flow estuarine systems with a high abundance of “macro-sized”(> …

Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) are thought to be the result
of a gene duplication event early in vertebrate evolution. To learn more about the evolution …

Crassostrea rhizophorae is a euryhaline oyster that inhabits mangrove areas, which are
widely distributed along the Brazilian coast. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

The cell line RTgill‐W1 was evaluated as an in vitro alternative model for acute fish whole‐
effluent toxicity (WET) testing. We determined the 50% effective concentration (EC50) that …