Structure-activity relationship approaches and applications.

abstract：:The effects of point-source and diffuse discharges on resident populations of brown bullhead catfish (Ameiurus nebulosus (LeSueur, 1819)) in the Waikato River (New Zealand) were assessed at sites both upstream and downstream of point-source discharges. At each site, the population parameters, relative abundance, age s...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： West DW,Ling N,Hicks BJ,Tremblay LA,Kim ND,Van den Heuvel MR

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are bioaccumulative, persistent organic pollutants used as flame retardants in consumer goods. Concentrations of PBDEs in North American wildlife have been increasing for decades and been shown to have estrogenic effects on sexual development. No studies, however, have examined t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Van Schmidt ND,Cary TL,Ortiz-Santaliestra ME,Karasov WH

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcystins (MCs) are potent hepatotoxins acting by the inhibition of protein phosphatase 1 and 2A, and may promote liver tumors. Moreover, studies also suggest they are nephrotoxic. The aim of the present study was to assess possible in vitro effects of microcystin-LR (which contains the amino acids leucine and argi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Rymuszka A,Sierosławska A,Bownik A,Skowroński T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine waters have been poorly investigated for the occurrence of pharmaceutical contamination. Recent data confirm that pharmaceuticals occur widely in marine and coastal environments; therefore, assessment of potential risk to marine species needs further efforts. The present study represents the first extensive rev...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Fabbri E,Franzellitti S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil tests have been widely developed to predict trace metal uptake by plants. The prediction of metal toxicity, however, has rarely been tested. The present study was set up to compare 8 established soil tests for diagnosing phytotoxicity in contaminated soils. Nine soils contaminated with Zn or Cu by metal mining, s...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hamels F,Malevé J,Sonnet P,Kleja DB,Smolders E

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrazine is the most extensively used herbicide in the United States. Part-per-million concentrations of atrazine have been reported in agricultural runoff. It is detectable in surface waters and precipitation throughout the year, and it has been found in groundwater sources of drinking water. Recent studies indicate ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bringolf RB,Belden JB,Summerfelt RC

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, the behaviors of antibiotics and their ecotoxicological impact have been overlooked in the environment. The topic is broad and encompasses a wide range of organisms including microorganisms, algae, invertebrates, and vertebrates inhabiting various aquatic ecosystems. Changing the equilibrium of any 1 c...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Janecko N,Pokludova L,Blahova J,Svobodova Z,Literak I

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Domestic sewage is a major problem in highly urbanized coastal areas worldwide. In the present study, toxicity identification evaluation (TIE) phases I and II were applied to sediment interstitial water from 2 locations along the São Paulo coast in southeastern Brazil: the sewage outfalls from the city of Santos, a de...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ferraz MA,Alves AV,de Cássia Muniz C,Pusceddu FH,Gusso-Choueri PK,Santos AR,Choueri RB

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three methods for estimating the octanol-water partition coefficient (Kow) based on its relationship with capacity factors on reversed-phase (RP) high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns were compared in terms of their applicability to highly hydrophobic compounds (HHCs). Methods based on simple isocratic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hayward SJ,Lei YD,Wania F

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prediction of pulsed or intermittent exposure effects on populations is emerging as an important issue in ecotoxicology. However, the underlying theory of the dose-response models has not been tested rigorously enough to provide a true understanding for predicting the effects of pulsed exposures. Since its introductio...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Zhao Y,Newman MC

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Riverine runoff samples were collected monthly from March 2005 to February 2006 from the eight major outlets of the Pearl River Delta (PRD), South China, and analyzed to obtain the concentrations of n-alkanes in both the filtrate and particulate phases. The average concentrations of Sigma(C15-C34) (i.e., sum of C15 to...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Wang JZ,Ni HG,Guan YF,Zeng EY

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study considers the collection and use of ecotoxicity data for risk assessment with species sensitivity distributions (SSDs) of chemical pollution in surface water, which are used to quantify the likelihood that critical effect levels are exceeded. This fits the European Water Framework Directive, which su...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Posthuma L,van Gils J,Zijp MC,van de Meent D,de Zwart D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physiologically based toxicokinetic (PBTK) modeling enables researchers to predict internal tissue concentrations for various species exposed to exogenous compounds through different routes at varying concentrations without having to run in vivo experiments for each scenario. Parameters for the models may be gathered ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Edhlund I,Lee C

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degradation rate of sodium fluoroacetate (SFA) was assessed in a laboratory microcosm study incorporating 3 New Zealand soil types under different temperature (5 °C, 10 °C, or 20 °C) and soil moisture (35% or 60% water holding capacity) conditions using guideline 307 from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Northcott G,Jensen D,Ying L,Fisher P

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agriculture-related pollution is among the major causes of global amphibian population declines. The multiple stressors to which amphibians are exposed in the field, such as predation pressure, can make agrochemicals far more deadly than when they act in isolation. Even within a small area, diffuse agricultural pollut...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ortiz-Santaliestra ME,Fernández-Benéitez MJ,Lizana M,Marco A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Equilibrium passive sampling methods (EPSMs) allow quantification of freely dissolved contaminant concentrations (Cfree ) in sediment porewater. Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) is a convenient sampling polymer that can be equilibrated in field (in situ) or laboratory (ex situ) sediments to determine Cfree , providing reli...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Reininghaus M,Parkerton TF,Witt G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ecotoxicological effects of octachlorostyrene (OCS) on the aquatic larvae of the nonbiting midges Chironomus riparius (Diptera, Chironomidae) were investigated by evaluating their responses in various biological organizations, from the molecular and biochemical to the ecophysiological levels. The results of the 24...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Lee SW,Park K,Hong J,Choi J

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amphipod Hyalella azteca is commonly used as a model for determining safe concentrations of contaminants in freshwaters. The authors sequenced the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I (COI) gene for representatives of 38 populations of this species complex from US and Canadian toxicology research laborator...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Major K,Soucek DJ,Giordano R,Wetzel MJ,Soto-Adames F

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aerial spray prediction model AgDRIFT embodies the computational engine found in the near-wake Lagrangian model AGricultural DISPersal (AGDISP) but with several important features added that improve the speed and accuracy of its predictions. This article summarizes those changes, describes the overall analytical a...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Teske ME,Bird SL,Esterly DM,Curbishley TB,Ray SL,Perry SG

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diclofenac (DCF) is a widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is regularly detected in surface waters. To support a robust aquatic risk assessment, two early life stage (ELS) tests, compliant with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) test guideline 210, were conducted in rainb...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Memmert U,Peither A,Burri R,Weber K,Schmidt T,Sumpter JP,Hartmann A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) has resulted in the widespread occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in groundwater, drinking water, soils, sediments, and receiving waters throughout the United States and other countries. We present the research and development efforts to date by the Str...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Leeson A,Thompson T,Stroo HF,Anderson RH,Speicher J,Mills MA,Willey J,Coyle C,Ghosh R,Lebrón C,Patton C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeorientalis), a protected endangered species, is the sole freshwater subspecies of finless porpoise, living only in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River, China, and its appended lakes. Its population has decreased sharply to 1,400 because of human act...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Yang F,Zhang Q,Xu Y,Jiang G,Wang Y,Wang D

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loewe's additivity (concentration addition) is a well-known model for predicting the toxic effects of chemical mixtures under the additivity assumption of toxicity. However, from the perspective of chemical risk assessment and/or management, it is important to identify chemicals whose toxicities are additive when pres...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Takeshita J,Seki M,Kamo M

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytochelatins are small, intracellular, metal-binding polypeptides produced by algae on exposure to increased metal concentration in their environment. The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between phytochelatin concentration, bioaccumulated metal, and sensitivity of algal growth on cadmium exp...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Le Faucheur S,Behra R,Sigg L

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is a ubiquitous chemical in the environment and potentially harmful to plants. However, relevant studies of the effects of BPA on plants are relatively scarce. In the present work, the effects of BPA on the biomass (fresh wt and dry wt), absorptive function (activity and absorptive area), and mineral...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Nie L,Wang L,Wang Q,Wang S,Zhou Q,Huang X

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most toxicity tests investigate constant concentrations of a chemical. Concentrations of many compounds in the environment are dynamic, however, and individuals may be more sensitive to pulses of a chemical initiated at specific points during development. Realistic toxicity tests are important to accurately assess the...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Earl JE,Whiteman HH

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:Adult African clawed frogs (Xenopus laevis) were collected from a corn-growing region (CGR) and a non-corn-growing region (NCGR) with different exposure profiles for atrazine and related triazines. Physical, chemical, and biological parameters from the catchment areas were also measured. Frogs were surveyed for possib...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hecker M,Giesy JP,Jones PD,Jooste AM,Carr JA,Solomon KR,Smith EE,Van der Kraak G,Kendall RJ,Du Preez L

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicity identification evaluations (TIEs) were performed on seven produced water (PW) effluents from inland discharge facilities operated in Trinidad and Tobago, a Caribbean tropical country with one of the oldest commercial oil industries in the world. The research was performed to determine the presence and magnitu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Elias-Samlalsingh N,Agard JB

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dark, toxic leachate has been observed around woodpiles of trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) cut in winter for pulp or structural lumber. We measured production of leachate from 18 m3 of harvestable aspen logs stacked in an open field near Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada. The logpile began producin...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Taylor BR,Carmichael NB

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00