Legacy and Emerging Brominated Flame Retardants in Bizerte Lagoon Murex (Hexaplex Trunculus): Levels and Human Health Risk Assessment.

abstract：:Franz diffusion experiments with human skin combined with work-clothing fabric have shown that skin exposure to pesticides is reduced by the presence of traditional nonbarrier textiles. This study was undertaken to obtain further information about the reduction in exposure using traditional work-clothing fabrics that ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Csiszár E,Borsa J,Rácz I,Obendorf SK

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) inhibited the activities of Na(+)-K+ ATPase (IC50 = 5.0 x 10(-5) M), K(+)-p-nitrophenyl phosphatase (PNPPase) (IC50 = 4.0 x 10(-5) M) and 3H-ouabain binding (IC50 = 7.5 x 10(-5) M) in rat brain microsomes. Monothiols (cysteine but not glutathione and D-penicillamine) and dithiols (dimercaprol, dimercaptos...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chetty CS,Cooper A,McNeil C,Rajanna B

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo toxic effects of sublethal treatment of 40 and 80% of 48-h LD(50) of topically applied trace metals [copper (Cu), lead (Pb), and zinc (Zn)] on oxidative stress biomarkers in the digestive gland of Theba pisana were examined. Oxidative individual perturbations were assessed by measuring nonenzymatic (glutat...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Radwan MA,El-Gendy KS,Gad AF

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polychaete Nereis virens occurs commonly in marine sediments, is widely distributed, and is a popular bait species, as well as a potential replacement for wild-caught fish in commercial fish feed preparations. It is being considered as a potential co-extractive species for culture in integrated multi-trophic aquac...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： McBriarty GJ,Kidd KA,Burridge LE

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation was to determine the extent to which mercury (Hg) provokes measurable effects on the structure of the digestive gland of slugs as well as to relate the extent of these effects to the cell and tissue distribution of Hg. For this purpose, slugs (Arion ater) received various dietary concentratio...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Marigómez I,Soto M,Kortabitarte M

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural edge-of-field runoff usually contaminates surface waters with particle-associated pesticides. However, the acute and chronic effects on the aquatic macroinvertebrate communities have rarely been addressed. Outdoor flow-through stream microcosms were exposed for 1 h in triplicate to approximately 3.1 g/L o...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Schulz R,Liess M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen sewage sludges were studied to analyse, with the minimum number of steps, the organic pollutants that the European Union proposes to be controlled for land application. The compounds determined were a selection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); a selection of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); di(2-...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gomez-Rico MF,Font R,Aracil I,Fullana A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus of this research on children's playgrounds with artificial surfaces aimed to establish levels of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in dust, their origin, and impact on children at 15 playgrounds: 9 on school grounds and 6 on day nurseries in Belgrade (Serbia). Soil samples were taken from the immediate vicin...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Čakmak D,Perović V,Kresović M,Pavlović D,Pavlović M,Mitrović M,Pavlović P

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) concentrations in fish in boreal reservoirs have been shown to be increased for up to 3 decades after impoundment. However, the time course of increased concentrations is not well known. The purpose of this study was to determine the evolution of Hg concentrations in fish in the boreal reservoirs of north...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bodaly RA,Jansen WA,Majewski AR,Fudge RJ,Strange NE,Derksen AJ,Green DJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic arsenic intoxication is known to cause multisystem impairment and is still a major threat to public health in many countries. In Toroku, a small village in Japan, arsenic mines operated from 1920 to 1962, and residents suffered serious sequelae of arsenic intoxication. We have performed annual medical examinat...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ishii N,Mochizuki H,Ebihara Y,Shiomi K,Nakazato M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We synthesize impediments for evaluating effects to seabirds from open ocean hydrocarbon releases. Effects on seabirds from ship discharges, spills, and well blowouts often are poorly detected and monitored far from land. Regulatory regimes for ocean spills can result in monitoring efforts that are not entirely transp...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Haney JC,Jodice PGR,Montevecchi WA,Evers DC

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental model was designed to study the acute lesions caused by a continuous exposure to 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) disolved in water (400 mg/L) in hematopoietic kidney tissue in tench (Tinca tinca L). Fifty fish were used in this study, 15 for calculating LC50 and 35 were euthanized 1, 2, 5, 8, an...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gómez L,Masot J,Martínez S,Durán E,Soler F,Roncero V

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determination of soil concentrations of trace and pollutant metals over large spatial areas requires laborious and expensive sampling effort. In this study, we examined the feasibility of using calves as biomonitors of soil semimetal and trace metal concentrations in Galicia (NW Spain), a region in which calves are pr...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： López Alonso M,Benedito JL,Miranda M,Castillo C,Hernández J,Shore RF

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to fluoride concentrations above a threshold of 1.5 mg/L can cause joint pains, restricted mobility, skeletal and dental fluorosis. This study aims to determine the hydrochemical evolution of the fluoride-rich groundwater and estimate the risk of fluoride exposure to the residents of semi-arid northeastern pa...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Keesari T,Pant D,Roy A,Sinha UK,Jaryal A,Singh M,Jain SK

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoestrogens are plant compounds that can act as endocrine disruptors in vertebrates. Biologically active levels of phytoestrogens have been found in aquatic habitats near wood pulp and paper mills, biofuel manufacturing plants, sewage-treatment plants, and agricultural fields. Phytoestrogens are known to cause horm...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Stevenson LM,Brown AC,Montgomery TM,Clotfelter ED

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute effects of both untreated and dispersant-treated Prudhoe Bay crude oil on the early life-stages of three marine species were investigated. Identification of which water-accommodated fraction (undispersed or chemically dispersed) was considered "more toxic" was dependent on species, time, and endpoint (and by...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Singer MM,George S,Lee I I,Jacobson S,Weetman LL,Blondina G,Tjeerdema RS,Aurand D,Sowby ML

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) biomonitoring of pinnipeds increasingly utilizes nonlethally collected tissues such as hair and blood. The relationship between total Hg concentrations ([THg]) in these tissues is not well understood for marine mammals, but it can be important for interpretation of tissue concentrations with respect to ec...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Peterson SH,McHuron EA,Kennedy SN,Ackerman JT,Rea LD,Castellini JM,O'Hara TM,Costa DP

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In eight Dutch or Belgian common tern (Sterna hirundo) colonies, breeding biology and food choice were determined, and 15 second eggs were collected from three-egg clutches for artificial incubation, biochemical analysis and analysis of yolk-sac polyhalogenated hydrocarbon (PHAH) levels. Results from these analyses we...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Murk AJ,Boudewijn TJ,Menninger PL,Bosveld AT,Rossaert G,Ysebaert T,Meire P,Dirksen S

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural workers are exposed to pesticide residues via dermal contact with foliage upon entry of treated fields. Restricted Entry Intervals (REIs) are established based on both toxicity and exposure. Key factors for estimation of potential worker exposures are dislodgeable foliar residues (DFRs) and the manner in ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Whitmyre GK,Ross JH,Lunchick C,Volger B,Singer S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicity of two amines, nonylamine and decylamine, which have a narcotic effect on organisms, and ethylparathion (enzymatic inhibitor) on Daphnia magna has been studied when acting singly and in joint toxicity tests. This was done on the basis of an isobologram method where curves of constant response, i.e., isobo...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Merino-García D,Kusk KO,Christensen ER

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper and zinc toxicity to the freshwater alga Chlorella sp. was determined at a range of pH values (5.5-8.0) in a synthetic softwater (hardness 40-48 mg CaCO(3)/L). The effects of the metals on algal growth (cell division) rate were determined after 48-h exposure at pH 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 7.5, and 8.0. The toxicity ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wilde KL,Stauber JL,Markich SJ,Franklin NM,Brown PL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) accumulation in leaves of different plant species growing in the neighborhood of coal-fired power plant (CPP) and to identify potential bioindicators for PAHs pollution monitoring. The study was performed in 8 sites in the surrounding...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Yang Q,Luo T,Yang J,Chen H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilot whales strand periodically along the U.S. coast, and these strandings offer an opportunity for the collection of tissues for biomonitoring of contaminant exposure in cetaceans, as well as for specimen archiving. Concentrations of organochlorine (OC) contaminants (e.g., PCB congeners, pesticides, DDTs) were measu...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Tilbury KL,Adams NG,Krone CA,Meador JP,Early G,Varanasi U

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chironomid mouthpart deformities and aberrations of their polytenic chromosomes are sublethal responses to toxic stress. These endpoints have been used in several cases as bioindications for sediment pollution. In the present study we aimed to establish whether there was an association between mouthpart deformities an...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Meregalli G,Bettinetti R,Pluymers L,Vermeulen AC,Rossaro B,Ollevier F

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to assess the levels of selected heavy metals and pesticides in soil and plant products from an agricultural area of Belgrade, Serbia and to indicate possible sources and risks of contamination. Soil, vegetable, and fruit samples from the most important agricultural city areas were collected from ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Marković M,Cupać S,Durović R,Milinović J,Kljajić P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) used in gold amalgamation is a major source of contamination in developing countries. Water, sediments, plankton, fish, and human samples from Grande Marsh, a Hg-polluted marsh located in the south of Bolívar, municipality of Montecristo, Colombia, were collected during both the rainy and the dry seasons ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Marrugo-Negrete J,Benitez LN,Olivero-Verbel J

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium and mercury were evaluated in muscle, liver, kidney, brain, and the stomach contents of juvenile scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini. Se:Hg molar ratios were calculated. The average Hg levels in muscle ranged from 0.12 to 1.17 μg/g (wet weight); Hg was <0.39 μg/g in liver and kidneys and <0.19 μg/g in b...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bergés-Tiznado ME,Márquez-Farías F,Lara-Mendoza RE,Torres-Rojas YE,Galván-Magaña F,Bojórquez-Leyva H,Páez-Osuna F

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A toxicity test for organophosphates (OP) and carbamates (C) was improved with the adult ragworm Nereis diversicolor. Animals were maintained in U-shaped glass tubes of 4-mm inner diameter fixed vertically on a plastic plate and placed in glass aquaria. Each tank was covered with glass in order to reduce evaporation a...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Scaps P,Demuynck S,Descamps M,Dhainaut A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrazine has been shown previously to potentiate chlorpyrifos toxicity in selected invertebrates. This study examined interactions of atrazine and chlorpyrifos in four aquatic vertebrates. Organisms were exposed to binary mixtures of atrazine and chlorpyrifos during toxicity bioassays. Inhibition of cholinesterase (Ch...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wacksman MN,Maul JD,Lydy MJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decades, the Berre lagoon, located in southeastern France, has been deeply affected by strong contaminant inputs. Surveys of surface sediment contamination have been sparsely performed since 1964 with data often disconnected with regard to time and space. To contribute to filling this gap, this study e...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Arienzo M,Masuccio AA,Ferrara L

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00