The role of melano-macrophage aggregates in the storage of mercury and other metals: an example from yelloweye rockfish (Sebastes ruberrimus).

abstract：:Triclosan (TCS) is an antimicrobial compound commonly found in biosolids. Thus, plants grown in biosolids-amended soil may be exposed to TCS. We evaluated the plant toxicity and accumulation potential of biosolids-borne TCS in two vegetables (lettuce and radish) and a pasture grass (bahia grass). Vegetables were grown...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Pannu MW,Toor GS,O'Connor GA,Wilson PC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ca-exchanged clays were used to investigate the sorption of toluene under both high and low relative humidity conditions. According to the observed rates of sorption and desorption and the Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectra of sorbed toluene, the sorbate molecules on clays can be divided into three categori...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Chang ML,Wu SC,Chen PJ,Cheng SC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing concern about possible effects of exploitation of the Alberta Oil Sands on the ambient environment, including possible effects on populations of fishes in the Athabasca River and farther downstream in Lake Athabasca and the Slave River. In the present study, concentrations of metals in dorsal muscle t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Tendler B,Ohiozebau E,Codling G,Giesy JP,Jones PD

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present review describes and discusses key interactions between mercury (Hg) and phytoplankton to highlight the role of phytoplankton in the biogeochemical cycle of Hg and to understand direct or indirect Hg effects on phytoplankton. Phytoplankton are exposed to various Hg species in surface waters. Through Hg upt...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Le Faucheur S,Campbell PG,Fortin C,Slaveykova VI

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted field studies over three years to assess body burdens and maternal transfer of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) as well as indices of sexual dimorphism in snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) of the upper Hudson River (NY, USA.) We collected adult turtles in areas known to be contaminated with PCBs and ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Kelly SM,Eisenreich KM,Baker JE,Rowe CL

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The environmental sources, fate, transport, and routes of exposure of decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5; CAS no. 541-02-6) are reviewed in the present study, with the objective of contributing to effective risk evaluation and assessment of this and related substances. The present review, which is part of a series of st...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Mackay D,Cowan-Ellsberry CE,Powell DE,Woodburn KB,Xu S,Kozerski GE,Kim J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro extraction of sediments using digestive fluid of deposit-feeding invertebrates has been advocated as a measure of in vivo bioavailability, but the standard procedure used for the extractions alters fluid properties relative to in vivo conditions. In vivo fluid properties (redox potential [Eh], pH, dissolved o...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Weston DP,Judd JR,Mayer LM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms can make good bioindicators and biomarkers, offering a convenient tool to monitor metal contamination in streams that results from mine tailing sites. Biofilm metal content (Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb) as well as diatom diversity and the presence of teratologies (diatom abnormalities) were determined for biofilms from ri...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Leguay S,Lavoie I,Levy JL,Fortin C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the effects of dietary methylmercury (MeHg) on immune system development in captive-reared nestling American kestrels (Falco sparverius) to determine whether T cell-mediated and antibody-mediated adaptive immunity are targets for MeHg toxicity at environmentally relevant concentrations. Nestlings ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Fallacara DM,Halbrook RS,French JB

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New techniques and software have enabled ubiquitous use of structure-activity relationships (SARs) in the pharmaceutical industry and toxicological sciences. We review the status of SAR technology by using examples to underscore the advances as well as the unique technical challenges. Applying SAR involves two steps: ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Tong W,Welsh WJ,Shi L,Fang H,Perkins R

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The octanol-water partioning of inorganic mercury decreased with increasing sulfide, supporting a model that predicts decreased fractions of neutral Hg-S species with increasing sulfide. These results help explain the decreased availability of Hg to methylating bacteria under sulfidic conditions, and the inverse relat...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Benoit JM,Mason RP,Gilmour CC

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory bioassays were conducted to evaluate the effects on honeybee behavior of sublethal doses of insecticides chronically administered orally or by contact. Emergent honeybees received a daily dose of insecticide ranging from one-fifth to one-five-hundredth of the median lethal dose (LD50) during 11 d. After exp...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Aliouane Y,El Hassani AK,Gary V,Armengaud C,Lambin M,Gauthier M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rainbow trout embryos and larvae were exposed to 0, 0.1, and 1 microg/L total silver (as AgNO3) in water of three different hardnesses (soft water [2 mg/L as CaCO3], moderately hard water [150 mg/L], and hard water [400 mg/L]) in a flow-through system from fertilization to swim-up (64 d). The objective of the study wa...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Morgan TP,Guadagnolo CM,Grosell M,Wood CM

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Luminescent bacterium Shk1 was created for the purpose of testing and screening the toxicity of activated sludge wastewater treatment plant influent to avoid toxic shock to the wastewater treatment plant microorganisms. The toxicity of a number of organic compounds was tested using an assay employing Shk1. Because the...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ren S,Frymier PD

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice is the main crop in the subbasin of the fluvial lagoon system of Palizada River (FLSPR) in the state of Campeche, Mexico. The pesticides used to control pests of this crop mainly are carbofuran, chlorpyrifos, and glyphosate. Black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) is an ecologically and economically...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Osten JR,Soares AM,Guilhermino L

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reference method for the Canada-wide standard (CWS) for petroleum hydrocarbons (PHCs) in soil provides laboratories with methods for generating accurate and reproducible soil analysis results. The CWS PHC tier 1 generic soil-quality guidelines apply to 4 carbon ranges/fractions: F1 (C6-C10), F2 (C10-C16), F3 (C16-...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Kelly-Hooper F,Farwell AJ,Pike G,Kennedy J,Wang Z,Grunsky EC,Dixon DG

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bird eggs are used widely as noninvasive bioindicators for environmental mercury availability. Previous studies, however, have found varying relationships between laying sequence and egg mercury concentrations. Some studies have reported that the mercury concentration was higher in first-laid eggs or declined across t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ou L,Varian-Ramos CW,Cristol DA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake and toxicity of 2 poly(methylmethacrylate)-based plastic nanoparticles (PNPs) with different surface chemistries (medium and hydrophobic) were assessed using aquatic organisms selected for their relevance based on the environmental behavior of the PNPs. Pure poly(methylmethacrylate) (medium; PMMA PNPs) and ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Booth AM,Hansen BH,Frenzel M,Johnsen H,Altin D

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk assessment of nanomaterials is essential for regulatory purposes and for sustainable nanotechnological development. Although the application of graphene oxide has been widely exploited, its environmental risk is not well understood because several environmental conditions can affect its behavior and toxicity....

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Castro VL,Clemente Z,Jonsson C,Silva M,Vallim JH,de Medeiros AMZ,Martinez DST

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the introduction of non-native fish species has been shown to alter trophic ecology in aquatic ecosystems, there has been limited research on how invasive species alter methylmercury (MeHg) biomagnification in lacustrine food webs. We sampled surface water and biota from 8 lakes in Quebec, Canada, spanning a ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Barst BD,Hudelson K,Lescord GL,Santa-Rios A,Basu N,Crémazy A,Drevnick PE

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the toxic effects of substituted anilines on Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata with the use of a closed algal toxicity testing technique with no headspace. Two response endpoints (i.e., dissolved oxygen production [DO] and algal growth rate) were used to evaluate the toxicity of anilines. Both DO an...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Chen CY,Ko CW,Lee PI

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshwater mussels are among the most sensitive aquatic organisms to many contaminants and have complex life-cycles that include several distinct life stages with unique contaminant exposure pathways. Standard acute (24-96 h) and chronic (28 d) toxicity tests with free larva (glochidia) and juvenile mussels are effect...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hazelton PD,Cope WG,Pandolfo TJ,Mosher S,Strynar MJ,Barnhart MC,Bringolf RB

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are distributed ubiquitously in the aquatic environment, which raises concern for the flora and fauna in hydrosystems. The present critical review focuses on the fate and adverse effects of PFASs in the aquatic environment. The PFASs are continuously emitted into t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ahrens L,Bundschuh M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photodegradation rate of the anti-histamine cetirizine (Zyrtec®) was investigated in various water matrices. The average observed first-order photodegradation rate coefficient (kobs ), obtained by linear regression of the logarithmic-transformed cetirizine concentrations versus irradiation time in simulated sunlig...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Mead RN,Barefoot S,Helms JR,Morgan JB,Kieber RJ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global climate change (GCC) is likely to alter the degree of human exposure to pollutants and the response of human populations to these exposures, meaning that risks of pollutants could change in the future. The present study, therefore, explores how GCC might affect the different steps in the pathway from a chemical...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Balbus JM,Boxall AB,Fenske RA,McKone TE,Zeise L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors derive predicted-no-effect concentrations (PNECs) for the steroid estrogens (estrone [E1], 17β-estradiol [E2], estriol [E3], and 17α-ethinylestradiol [EE2]) appropriate for use in risk assessment of aquatic organisms. In a previous study, they developed a PNEC of 0.35 ng/L for EE2 from a species sensitivit...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Caldwell DJ,Mastrocco F,Anderson PD,Länge R,Sumpter JP

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:recent industrial developments have resulted in an increase in use of so-called technology-critical elements (TCEs), for which the potential impacts on aquatic biota remain to be evaluated. In the present study, quantitative ion character activity relationships (QICARs) have been developed to relate intrinsic metal pr...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Le Faucheur S,Mertens J,Van Genderen E,Boullemant A,Fortin C,Campbell PGC

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural organic matter (NOM) can interact with engineered nanoparticles (NPs) in the environment and modify their behavior and toxicity to organisms. In the present study, the phytotoxicity of copper oxide (CuO) NPs to rice seedlings in the presence of humic acid as a model NOM was investigated. The results showed tha...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Peng C,Zhang H,Fang H,Xu C,Huang H,Wang Y,Sun L,Yuan X,Chen Y,Shi J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) contamination of aquatic ecosystems is a global environmental problem. Data are abundant on Hg contamination and factors that affect its bioaccumulation in lake communities, but comparatively little information on riverine ecosystems exists. The present study examines fish Hg concentrations of the Lower R...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Smith A,Abuzeineh AA,Chumchal MM,Bonner TH,Nowlin WH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reproductive biology of amphipods is reviewed to update the knowledge of the male and female reproductive processes of oogenesis and spermatogenesis as well as the endocrine systems of amphipods with the aim of advancing studies of reproductive toxicology. The ovarian and reproduction cycles of female gammaridean ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hyne RV

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00