[HTML][HTML] Human health and ocean pollution

PJ Landrigan, JJ Stegeman, LE Fleming… - Annals of global …, 2020‏ - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Pollution–unwanted waste released to air, water, and land by human activity–is
the largest environmental cause of disease in the world today. It is responsible for an …

Exploring the origins and cleanup of mercury contamination: a comprehensive review

D Veeraswamy, A Subramanian, D Mohan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024‏ - Springer
Mercury is a global pollutant that poses significant risks to human health and the
environment. Natural sources of mercury include volcanic eruptions, while anthropogenic …

Ecotoxicological effects of lanthanum in Mytilus galloprovincialis: Biochemical and histopathological impacts

J Pinto, M Costa, C Leite, C Borges, F Coppola… - Aquatic toxicology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Inappropriate processing and disposal of electronic waste contributes to the contamination
of aquatic systems by various types of pollutants such as the rare-earth elements (REE) in …

Biochemical and physiological responses induced in Mytilus galloprovincialis after a chronic exposure to salicylic acid

R Freitas, S Silvestro, F Coppola, V Meucci, F Battaglia… - Aquatic toxicology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
A vast variety of substances currently reaches the aquatic environment, including newly
developed chemicals and products. Lack of appropriate analytical methods for trace …

Behavior and biochemical responses of the polychaeta Hediste diversicolor to polystyrene nanoplastics

MSS Silva, M Oliveira, P Valente, E Figueira… - Science of the Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Plastic debris has been reaching the world's oceans since it started being used. Multiple
studies have been addressing the effects of microplastics in various organisms but, despite …

The influence of Arsenic on the toxicity of carbon nanoparticles in bivalves

R Freitas, F Coppola, L De Marchi, V Codella… - Journal of hazardous …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Although an increasing number of studies have been published on the effects of emergent
pollutants such as carbon nanoparticles, there is still scarce information on the impact of …

The effect of ocean warming on accumulation and cellular responsiveness to cobalt in Mytilus galloprovincialis

P Moleiro, T Morais, C Leite, F Coppola… - Marine Pollution …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Cobalt (Co) is among the hazardous substances identified in aquatic environments.
Industrialization and population growth have also contributed to climate change, namely in …

Impact of zinc oxide nanoparticles and ocean acidification on antioxidant responses of Mytilus coruscus

X Huang, Y Liu, Z Liu, Z Zhao, S Dupont, F Wu… - Chemosphere, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Increased production of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) has raised extensive concerns
about the potential toxic effects on marine organisms. Extensive evidences documented the …