Health toxicity effects of brominated flame retardants: From environmental to human exposure

J Feiteiro, M Mariana, E Cairrão - Environmental pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) and Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) are
brominated flame retardants widely used in variety of industrial and consumer products (eg …

Zebrafish as a successful animal model for screening toxicity of medicinal plants

A Modarresi Chahardehi, H Arsad, V Lim - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is used as an embryonic and larval model to perform in vitro
experiments and developmental toxicity studies. Zebrafish may be used to determine the …

Synthetic azo-dye, Tartrazine induces neurodevelopmental toxicity via mitochondria-mediated apoptosis in zebrafish embryos

B Haridevamuthu, R Murugan, B Seenivasan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Tartrazine (TZ), or E 102 or C Yellow, is a commonly used azo dye in the food and
dyeing industries. Its excessive usage beyond permissible levels threatens human health …

Acute ZnO nanoparticles exposure induces developmental toxicity, oxidative stress and DNA damage in embryo-larval zebrafish

X Zhao, S Wang, Y Wu, H You, L Lv - Aquatic toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
Nano-scale zinc oxide (nano-ZnO) is widely used in various industrial and commercial
applications. However, the available toxicological information was inadequate to assess the …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles induce oxidative DNA damage and ROS-triggered mitochondria-mediated apoptosis in zebrafish embryos

X Zhao, X Ren, R Zhu, Z Luo, B Ren - Aquatic Toxicology, 2016 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (nano-ZnO) are one of the most important nanoparticles in the
industry. The objectives of this study were (1) to investigate the effects of nano-ZnO on …

Toxicity assessment of pyriproxyfen in vertebrate model zebrafish embryos (Danio rerio): a multi biomarker study

K Maharajan, S Muthulakshmi, B Nataraj, M Ramesh… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Pyriproxyfen (2-[1-methyl-2-(4-phenoxyphenoxy) ethoxy] pyridine)(PPF), a pyridine-
based pesticide widely used to control agricultural insect pests and mosquitoes in drinking …

Toxicological effects induced on early life stages of zebrafish (Danio rerio) after an acute exposure to microplastics alone or co-exposed with copper

D Santos, L Félix, A Luzio, S Parra, E Cabecinha… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Data about the toxicological interactions of MPs and heavy metals in biota is limited,
particularly in fish early life stages. This study aimed to evaluate the toxicological effects of …

Environmental contaminants of emerging concern in seafood–European database on contaminant levels

G Vandermeersch, HM Lourenço… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Marine pollution gives rise to concern not only about the environment itself but also about
the impact on food safety and consequently on public health. European authorities and …

Embryonic exposure to butylparaben and propylparaben induced developmental toxicity and triggered anxiety‐like neurobehavioral response associated with …

C Lite, A Guru, M Juliet… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Parabens are synthetic antimicrobial compounds used as a preservative for extending the
shelf life of food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. The alkyl chain length of the …

Oxidative stress response and gene expression with atrazine exposure in adult female zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Y **, X Zhang, L Shu, L Chen, L Sun, H Qian, W Liu… - Chemosphere, 2010 - Elsevier
Atrazine (ATZ) is the most common pesticide of freshwater ecosystems in the world. The
effects of ATZ exposure on the induction of oxidative stress and the alteration of gene …