Comparing the effects of nanosilver size and coating variations on bioavailability, internalization, and elimination, using Lumbriculus variegatus.

abstract：:During the past two decades, the phenomenon of hormesis has gained increased recognition. To promote research in hormesis, a sound statistical quantification of important parameters, such as the level and significance of the increase in response and the range of concentration where it occurs, is strongly needed. Here,...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Cedergreen N,Ritz C,Streibig JC

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic effects of many persistent organic pollutants (e.g., polychlorinated biphenyls or polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and furans) are mediated via the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). Although polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their derivatives also activate AhR, their toxic effects remain to be fully el...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sovadinová I,Bláha L,Janosek J,Hilscherová K,Giesy JP,Jones PD,Holoubek I

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and ciprofloxacin on the catabolism of microbial communities was assessed. This was accomplished through an ex situ methodology designed to give a priori knowledge on the potential for nanoparticles, or other emerging contaminants, to affect the catabolic capabilities of microb...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Weber KP,Petersen EJ,Bissegger S,Koch I,Zhang J,Reimer KJ,Rehmann L,Slawson RM,Legge RL,O'Carroll DM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonium nitrate (NH(4)NO(3)) is a common water pollutant associated with many industrial and municipal activities. One solution to reduce exposure of sensitive aquatic systems to nitrogenous compounds is to atomize (atmospherically disperse in fine particles) contaminated water over the Arctic tundra, which will redu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Anaka A,Wickstrom M,Siciliano SD

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiotracer technique was used to assess the influences of sediment-metal contact time or aging (up to two years) on the bioavailability and geochemical speciation of Cd and Zn in sediments. Bioavailability was quantified by measuring the assimilation efficiency of metals in two deposit-feeding invertebrates (sipu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Zhong H,Wang WX

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breeding pairs of mallards (Anas platyrhynchos) were fed a control diet or a diet containing 0.5 microg/g mercury (Hg) in the form of methylmercury chloride. There were no effects of Hg on adult weights and no overt signs of Hg poisoning in adults. The Hg-containing diet had no effect on fertility of eggs, but hatchin...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Heinz GH,Hoffman DJ,Klimstra JD,Stebbins KR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, environmental studies describing levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in imported shrimp are limited, particularly studies of aquaculture shrimp. In the present study, we measured concentrations of the 209 PCB congeners in 84 uncooked, warm-water shrimp samples from the United States and 14 other coun...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Fillos D,Scott LL,De Sylor MA,Grespin M,Luksemburg WJ,Finley B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution kinetics of methylmercury (CH3Hg[II]) was determined in sheepshead minnows (Cyprinodon variegatus) after a single dose of different CH3Hg(II)-spiked food to determine what factors influence the bioavailability, uptake, and redistribution of CH3Hg(II) to various organs of C. variegatus. The kinetics of...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Leaner JJ,Mason RP

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to agrochemicals in the aquatic environment often occurs as time-varying or repeated pulses. Time-varying exposures may occur due to runoff events and spray drift associated with precipitation and application events. Hydrologic dilution, dispersion, and degradation also produce pulsed exposures. Standard labo...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Reinert KH,Giddings JM,Judd L

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to metal-contaminated water has been shown to result in a number of reproductive abnormalities in adult and larvae fish, such as failure of oocyte maturation and teratogenic effects. Recently, dietary uptake of metals by fish has been recognized as a critical route of exposure, however, the mechanisms of meta...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Simon O,Mottin E,Geffroy B,Hinton T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of major cation activity (Ca(2+) , Mg(2+) , Na(+) , K(+) ) on Ni toxicity, with dose expressed as exposure (total dissolved Ni concentration NiTot ) or free Ni ion activity (in solution Ni(2+) ), or as tissue residue (Ni concentration in plant tissue NiTiss ) to the aquatic plant Lemna minor L. was examined...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Gopalapillai Y,Hale B,Vigneault B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was performed to investigate the toxicity of fluoride to a variety of freshwater aquatic organisms and to establish whether water quality variables contribute substantively to modifying its toxicity. Water hardness, chloride, and alkalinity were tested as possible toxicity modifying factors for fluor...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Pearcy K,Elphick J,Burnett-Seidel C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk associated with wood extractives, biocides, and other additives in pulp and paper mill effluents was evaluated by performing a characterization of process waters and effluents in terms of toxicity and chemical analysis. The individual toxicity of 10 resin acids, two unsaturated fatty acids, and three biocides...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Rigol A,Latorre A,Lacorte S,Barceló D

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical substances other than pesticides, drugs, and food additives are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), but the United States does not require that new substances be tested automatically for such critical properties as biodegradability. T...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Boethling RS,Lynch DG,Thom GC

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute toxicity of photoactivated anthracene and pyrene to the glochidial larvae of the paper pondshell (Utterbackia imbecillis) was characterized in the laboratory using two sets of experiments. Acute toxicity tests designed to determine the overall sensitivity of glochidia to anthracene and pyrene were conducted ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Weinstein JE,Polk KD

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicity and efficacy of a bacteria-based commercial bioremediation agent (CBA) was assessed through bioassays with juvenile inland silverside minnows, Menidia beryllina, and flask studies of oil degradation. Addition of the CBA to weathered Alaska, USA North Slope crude oil (ANS-521) prior to testing increased to...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bidwell JR,Cherry DS,Merski AT

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecotoxicology research on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) mixtures has focused principally on short-term effects on reproduction, growth, and other physiological endpoints. Latent cognitive effects from early life exposure to low-level PCBs were examined in an avian model, the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris). Thir...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Zahara AR,Michel NL,Flahr LM,Ejack LE,Morrissey CA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A market for bisphenol A (BPA) replacement compounds has emerged due to restrictions on the use of BPA. Some of these compounds were detected in the environment, yet little is known about their toxicological properties. In the present study, an avian in vitro toxicogenomic approach was used to compare the effects of f...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sharin T,Williams KL,Chiu S,Crump D,O'Brien JM

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tschawytscha) were fed a mixture of 14 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) compounds that reflected the PAH composition of salmon stomach contents in an urban estuary of Puget Sound, Washington (USA). Following a 28-d dietary exposure, a standardized Listonella anguillarum chall...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Palm RC Jr,Powell DB,Skillman A,Godtfredsen K

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huge aggregations of flightless locust nymphs pose a serious threat to agriculture when they reach plague proportions but provide a very visible and nutritious resource for native birds. Locust outbreaks occur in spring and summer months in semiarid regions of Australia. Fenitrothion, an organophosphate pesticide, is ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Fildes K,Astheimer LB,Story P,Buttemer WA,Hooper MJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the fate and removal of triclosan (TCS; 5-chloro-2-[2,4-dichloro-phenoxy]-phenol), an antimicrobial agent used in a variety of household and personal-care products, in wastewater treatment systems. This objective was accomplished by monitoring the environmental concentrat...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： McAvoy DC,Schatowitz B,Jacob M,Hauk A,Eckhoff WS

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous subchronic exposure experiments were conducted to assess the effects of diazinon, an organophosphate pesticide, on the survival, growth and activity of larvae of the Asian common toad Bufo melanostictus. Two larval stages, the gill stage (Gosner stages 21 and 22) and gill-atrophy stage (Gosner stages 24 and...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sumanadasa DM,Wijesinghe MR,Ratnasooriya WD

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmaceuticals released into aquatic systems are expected to sorb to sediments to varying degrees. Their sorption is likely to influence their fate and, ultimately, the risk they pose to aquatic organisms. This has led to the European Medicines Agency requiring an assessment of affinity to solids, using batch sorptio...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Williams M,Ong PL,Williams DB,Kookana RS

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is an extensively researched tertiary predator. Studies have delineated information about its life history and the influences of various stressors on its reproduction. Due to the bald eagle's position at the top of the food web, it is susceptible to biomagnification of xenobio...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Wierda MR,Leith KF,Roe AS,Grubb TG,Sikarskie JG,Best DA,Pittman HT,Fuentes L,Simon KL,Bowerman W

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estuarine fish in the northern Gulf of Mexico are exposed annually to hypoxic conditions. In addition to hypoxia, fish located throughout the northern Gulf of Mexico were potentially exposed to oil released during the Deepwater Horizon incident. Therefore, the interaction between oil exposure and hypoxia is worth inve...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hedgpeth BM,Griffitt RJ

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioaccumulation of current use pesticides (CUPs) and stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen were investigated in vegetation-caribou-wolf food chain in the Bathurst region (Nunavut, Canada). Volumetric bioconcentration factors (BCF(v)) in vegetation were generally greatest for dacthal (10-12) ≥ endosulfan sulfate (...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Morris AD,Muir DC,Solomon KR,Teixeira C,Duric M,Wang X

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmentally relevant mixtures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs; e.g., crude oils) are often rich in alkyl-PAHs, such as retene (7-isopropyl-1-methylphenanthrene), which produce dioxin-like toxicity in fish embryos. The mechanism of alkyl-PAH toxicity is not well understood but was previously thought to be...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Scott JA,Ross M,Lemire BC,Hodson PV

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The desorption behavior of benzidine from Lake Macatawa (Holland, MI, USA) sediment was investigated in this study using batch solvent extraction method. Seven solvents were tested as the extracting reagents: Deionized water (DI), calcium chloride in DI (CaCl2), sodium hydroxide in DI (NaOH), acetonitrile (ACN), a mix...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Chen S,Nyman MC

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dynamic, segmented, multimedia fate and transport model has been developed, evaluated, and applied to gain insight regarding the behavior of seven polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners in the Inner Oslofjord (Norway). A comparison with a dated sediment core reveals that the model is not capable of reproducing som...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Breivik K,Bjerkeng B,Wania F,Helland A,Magnusson J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atlantic tomcod from the Hudson River, USA, are resistant to cytochrome P4501A1 (CYP1A1) mRNA induction and early life stage toxicities induced by coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) or tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxins but not polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. We sought to determine if basal expression or inducibili...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Roy NK,Courtenay SC,Chambers RC,Wirgin II

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00