Complex roles for sulfation in the toxicities of polychlorinated biphenyls

MW Duffel, HJ Lehmler - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic toxicants derived from legacy
pollution sources and their formation as inadvertent byproducts of some current …

Evolution and multiple functions of sulfonation and cytosolic sulfotransferases across species

K Kurogi, M Suiko, Y Sakakibara - Bioscience, Biotechnology …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Organisms have conversion systems for sulfate ion to take advantage of the chemical
features. The use of biologically converted sulfonucleotides varies in an evolutionary …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity of tire rubber-derived pollutants 6PPD-quinone and 4-tert-octylphenol on marine plankton

L Calle, J Le Du-Carrée, I Martínez, S Sarih… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2025 - Elsevier
The impacts of tire wear particles and their associated chemicals on the aquatic systems are
a major environmental concern. In this study, we investigated the acute toxicity of two …

Cytosolic sulfotransferases in endocrine disruption

MW Duffel - Essays in biochemistry, 2024 - portlandpress.com
The mammalian cytosolic sulfotransferases (SULTs) catalyze the sulfation of endocrine
hormones as well as a broad array of drugs, environmental chemicals, and other …

[HTML][HTML] Species-and tissue-specific profiles and potential risks of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and their metabolites in dogs and cats

K Takaguchi, Y Nagano, H Mizukawa, S Nakatsu… - Science of The Total …, 2025 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been growing concern about the long-term health effects of
chemical exposure in pets, particularly dogs and cats, from sources such as pet food and …