Integrated biomarker response: a useful tool for ecological risk assessment.

abstract：:The present study investigated the biomagnification potential as well as the substance and tissue-specific distribution of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in market-size rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Rainbow trout with an average body weight of 314 ± 21 g were exposed to perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS), perf...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Goeritz I,Falk S,Stahl T,Schäfers C,Schlechtriem C

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory-based algal assays were developed to explore the bioavailability of copper to the marine alga Thalassiosira weissflogii. A calibration strategy was developed that avoided use of the synthetic ligand ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) in the Aquil growth medium, thereby allowing ambient metal speciation....

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Karner DA,Shafer MM,Overdier JT,Hemming JD,Sonzogni WC

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have investigated the potential reproductive effects of toxicants on Australian freshwater fish species. The present study uses the Australian rainbowfish (Melanotaenia fluviatilis) as a model for testing the potential effects of 17beta-estradiol. Groups of reproductively active rainbowfish were exposed to...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Pollino CA,Georgiades E,Holdway DA

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic compounds in sediments are known to distribute between rapid, slowly, and very slowly desorbing sites. This distribution is relevant to bioavailability and risk assessment of organic compounds in sediment. In this study, the fraction desorbing to Tenax in 6 h was measured for a range of organic compounds in se...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： van Noort PC,Cornelissen G,ten HT,Belfoid A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a highly selective and sensitive method for determination of estrone (E1) and beta-estradiol (E2) in sediments, using high-performance liquid chromatography/time-of-flight (HPLC-ToF) mass spectrometry. The method involved sequential cleanup of sediment extracts over solid phase extraction cartridges, norma...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Reddy S,Brownawell BJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although laboratory toxicology tests are generally easy to perform, cost effective, and readily interpreted, they have been questioned for their environmental relevance. In contrast, field tests are considered realistic while producing results that are difficult to interpret and expensive to obtain. Toxicology tests w...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Pfleeger T,Olszyk D,Lee EH,Plocher M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquatic organisms can take up toxicants from water (aqueous exposure) and from food (dietary exposure), yet current environmental regulations often fail to consider the toxic effects of dietary exposure. Such unrealistic exposure scenarios may lead to ineffective water-quality standards or discharge consents that fail...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Wilding J,Maltby L

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the quantitative comparison of solubilities or vapor pressures of homologous series, the variation in the effect of crystal structure on solid properties may substantially influence the outcome of the comparison. Usually, the effect of this variation is eliminated by comparing values of the liquid state. The ratio ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Van Noort PC

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fish acute toxicity test method is foundational to aquatic toxicity testing strategies, yet the literature lacks a concise sample size assessment. Although various sources address sample size, historical precedent seems to play a larger role than objective measures. We present a novel and comprehensive quantificat...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Carr GJ,Bailer AJ,Rawlings JM,Belanger SE

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of intersex fish in a number of European rivers has been attributed to exposure to estrogenic chemicals present in sewage treatment work (STW) effluents. To further understand the environmental fate of these contaminants, the estrogenic activity of effluents, water, and sediments were investigated both ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Peck M,Gibson RW,Kortenkamp A,Hill EM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no use restriction associated with bees for many fungicides used in agriculture; however, this does not always mean that these pesticides are harmless for these nontarget organisms. We investigated whether the fungicide pyraclostrobin, which acts on fungal mitochondria, also negatively affects honey bee mitoc...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Nicodemo D,Mingatto FE,De Jong D,Bizerra PFV,Tavares MA,Bellini WC,Vicente EF,de Carvalho A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The time taken for organisms to recover from a pulsed toxicant exposure is an important consideration when water quality guidelines are applied to intermittent events in the environment. Organisms may appear to have recovered by standard toxicity testing methods but could carry residual toxicant or damage that may mak...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Prouse AE,Hogan AC,Harford AJ,van Dam RA,Nugegoda D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-2-hydroxyethylpiperazine-N'-2-ethanesulfonic acid (HEPES) is extensively used as pH buffer in culture media for testing chemicals. However, this study demonstrates that 0.01 M HEPES significantly reduces the rate of Cu, Pb, and Cd binding to Porphyra spp. and Enteromorpha spp. marine macroalgae. The HEPES also d...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Vasconcelos MT,Leal MF

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a research effort examining system-wide responses of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis in fish to endocrine-active chemicals (EACs) with different modes of action, zebrafish (Danio rerio) were exposed to 25 or 100 microg/L of the aromatase inhibitor fadrozole for 24, 48, or 96 h. Global transcri...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Villeneuve L,Wang RL,Bencic DC,Biales AD,Martinović D,Lazorchak JM,Toth G,Ankley GT

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedimentation of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) has been studied mainly in artificial media and stagnant systems mimicking natural waters. This neglects the role of turbulence and heteroaggregation with sediment. The authors studied the apparent sedimentation rates of selected ENPs (cerium dioxide [CeO2 ], polyvinylp...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Velzeboer I,Quik JT,van de Meent D,Koelmans AA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is presented for extending the target lipid model (TLM) of narcotic toxicity to polar narcotic chemicals. The proposed polyparameter TLM extends the applicability of the TLM by including polar compounds and removing explicit chemical class corrections. The validity of the model is tested using a data set of 1...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Kipka U,Di Toro DM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical impacts of diluted bitumen (dilbit) and the application of surface washing agents (SWAs) in freshwater have not been characterized for aquatic invertebrates. These compounds are known to reduce surface tension in feather and fur microstructures of birds and mammals, and thus likely to affect buoyancy of surfa...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Black TA,Hanson ML,Palace VP,Rodriguez-Gil JL

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Insectivorous passerines often bioaccumulate polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) via trophic transfer processes. Tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor) frequently are used for estimating PCB bioaccumulation, yet the focus on specific trophic links between contaminated sediment and bird has been limited. Bioaccumulation of P...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Maul JD,Belden JB,Schwab BA,Whiles MR,Spears B,Farris JL,Lydy MJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the potential interaction of pesticide effect and predatory fish on behavior and mortality of a stream mayfly. Experiments in laboratory stream microcosms compared the activity, drift, and mortality of Baetis mayfly nymphs in the absence of fish with that in the presence of Cape galaxias (Galaxias zebratu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Schulz R,Dabrowski JM

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：: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：:A field monitoring campaign investigating the suitability of (Cd, Zn)-metallothionein concentrations (MTs) in different tissues of the gudgeon as a biomarker for metal contamination in the aquatic environment was conducted. Gudgeons were captured at 10 sampling sites on a river system in Flanders (Belgium). Nine sampl...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Van Campenhout K,Bervoets L,Blust R

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic investigation was carried out to analyze the concentration levels of heavy metals in sample seawater, sediments, and biota collected from the coastal area of Yancheng City in Jiangsu Province, China. The authors assessed the impact of these heavy metals in different environmental samples in terms of poten...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Fu J,Wang H,Billah SM,Yu H,Zhang X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluvalinate has been extensively used in the United States to combat honey bee colony loss due to Varroa destructor mites. Our objectives were to investigate the extent of fluvalinate contamination in commercially available wax and to define exposure pathways to larval and adult honey bees. All the commercial wax test...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Fulton CA,Huff Hartz KE,Reeve JD,Lydy MJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the public literature and available guidance documents on the conduct of freshwater whole-sediment toxicity identification and evaluations (TIEs) detail the use of test organisms and amending agents that are readily available in North America. These commonly used test organisms and the supported amending agent...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Mehler WT,Keough MJ,Pettigrove V

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic pyrethroids (SPs) are a group of hydrophobic compounds with significant aquatic toxicity. Their strong affinity to suspended solids and humic materials suggests that SPs in natural surface water are distributed in solid-adsorbed, dissolved organic matter (DOM)-adsorbed, and freely dissolved phases. The freel...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Liu W,Gan JJ,Lee S,Kabashima JN

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonicotinoid insecticides have been used globally on a wide range of crops through seed treatment as well as soil and foliar applications and have been increasingly studied in relation to the potential risk to bees because of their detection in pollen and nectar of bee-attractive crops. The present article reports th...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Overmyer J,Feken M,Ruddle N,Bocksch S,Hill M,Thompson H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyphosate-based herbicides are the most commonly used worldwide because they are effective and relatively nontoxic to nontarget species. Unlimited and uncontrolled use of such pesticides can have serious consequences for human health and ecological balance. The present study evaluated the acute toxicity and genotoxic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： de Brito Rodrigues L,de Oliveira R,Abe FR,Brito LB,Moura DS,Valadares MC,Grisolia CK,de Oliveira DP,de Oliveira GAR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atmospherically deposited contaminants in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, USA have been implicated as adversely affecting amphibians and fish, yet little is known about the distributions of contaminants within the mountains, particularly at high elevation. The hypothesis that contaminant concentrations in a...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bradford DF,Stanley K,McConnell LL,Tallent-Halsell NG,Nash MS,Simonich SM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dispersion of clothianidin from treated seeds was studied in a commercial winter canola field. During planting, using a John Deere 1890 single disk air seeder, a proportion, an estimated 14.2 ± 2.9% (mean ± standard error), of the clothianidin that was applied to the seed escaped into the atmosphere from the seede...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Schaafsma AW,Limay-Rios V

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00