[HTML][HTML] From water to plate: Reviewing the bioaccumulation of heavy metals in fish and unraveling human health risks in the food chain

S Ray, R Vashishth - Emerging Contaminants, 2024 - Elsevier
As we tread upon the ever-evolving canvas of our planet, one of the emerging concerns is
the silent threat of heavy metal toxicity, a modern challenge that calls for both awareness …

Contamination, exposure, and health risk assessment of Hg in Pakistan: A review

S Rashid, IA Shah, RXS Tulcan, W Rashid… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mercury is a highly toxic and highly mobile heavy metal. It has been regarded as more toxic
than other nonessential and toxic nonradioactive heavy metals. Moreover, it has a high …

Multiyear links between water chemistry, algal chlorophyll, drought-flood regime, and nutrient enrichment in a morphologically complex reservoir

J HaRa, U Atique, KG An - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This investigation targeted the largest morphologically complex reservoir (Soyang) in South
Korea during 1992–2013. It is a prominent source of domestic water supply, irrigation, flood …

Water quality and health risk assessment of trace elements in surface water at Punjnad Headworks, Punjab, Pakistan

S Naz, B Mansouri, AMM Chatha, Q Ullah… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Pollution of the aquatic ecosystem due to different trace elements has become a global
concern which has raised health-related issues for both aquatic and human life. Industrial …

Spatial distribution of heavy metals contamination and risk indices evaluation in sediments of Indus River and its tributaries, Pakistan

AU Haq, S Muhammad - Geocarto International, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Heavy metals (HM) contamination in freshwater sediments is a matter of serious concern.
This concern is further aggregated in develo** countries like Pakistan due to their high …

Linking weir imprints with riverine water chemistry, microhabitat alterations, fish assemblages, chlorophyll-nutrient dynamics, and ecological health assessments

U Atique, S Kwon, KG An - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
The weir construction in larger rivers has displayed harmful impacts due to unpredicted
modifications in hydrology and microhabitats. This study illustrated the impacts of three …

Relative abundance and invasion dynamics of alien fish species linked to chemical conditions, ecosystem health, native fish assemblage, and stream order

JY Kim, U Atique, KG An - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The incidence and dispersal of invasive alien fish species (IAFS) have ecological impacts on
biodiversity and environmental health at regional to global scales. We identified links …

A novel assessment of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in water and sediment samples from the Indus River, Pakistan: An ecological risk assessment approach

N Gul, B Khan, AHA Khan, T Nawaz, F Wahid… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pakistan, a country with limited water resources and highly vulnerable to the adverse effects
of climate change, faces numerous challenges in managing its water supply. In this sense …

[PDF][PDF] Muscular tissue bioaccumulation and health risk assessment of heavy metals in two edible fish species (Gudusia chapra and Eutropiichthys vacha) in Padma …

AK Paul, S Iqbal, U Atique, L Alam - Punjab University Journal of …, 2020 - researchgate.net
This study investigated edible and commercially valuable fish species viz. Gudusia chapra
and Eutropiichthys vacha, for the muscular tissue bioaccumulation of selected heavy metals …

Seasonal and spatial variation of flagellate communities in a tropical river

MA Haque, MAS Jewel, U Atique, AK Paul, N Naher… - Limnologica, 2020 - Elsevier
Heterotrophic flagellates (HF) play an essential function in the microbial food loops as it is
an agent of biochemical cycling of limiting nutrients and being a useful bio-indicator of …