Toxicity of sediment-associated nitroaromatic and cyclonitramine compounds to benthic invertebrates.

abstract：:The major toxaphene metabolites in sediment and soils (2-exo,3-endo,6-exo,8,9,10-hexachlorobornane [B6-923] and 2-endo,3-exo,5-endo,6-exo,8,9,10-heptachlorobornane [B7-1001]) were incubated with the isolated gram-negative bacterium Dehalospirillum multivorans. Within 14 d, biotransformation of B7-1001 was nearly quant...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ruppe S,Neumann A,Braekevelt E,Tomy GT,Stern GA,Maruya KA,Vetter W

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many chemicals have recently been demonstrated to possess estrogenic activity and may potentially interfere with normal sexual development. In the present study, we quantified the effects of waterborne exposure to 17beta-estradiol on the gonopodial development and sexual activity of male eastern mosquitofish (Gambusia...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Doyle CJ,Lim RP

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfonamides are a widely used class of antibiotics; however, there are few toxicological data available with which to conduct environmental risk assessments for these compounds. Therefore, the toxicity of four sulfonamides (sulfaguanidine, sulfathiazole, sulfamerazine, and sulfasalazine) to Hyalella azteca was assess...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bartlett AJ,Balakrishnan VK,Toito J,Brown LR

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the behavior of the estrogenic biomarker vitellogenin (VTG) under the combined impact of estrogens and pathogens, parasite-infected or noninfected rainbow trout were exposed to two doses of 17β-estradiol (E2). Infected and E2-exposed fish showed significantly lower hepatic VTG mRNA levels than healthy fish....

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Burki R,Krasnov A,Bettge K,Rexroad CE 3rd,Afanasyev S,Antikainen M,Burkhardt-Holm P,Wahli T,Segner H

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute 96-h ammonia toxicity to three-month-old juvenile mussels (Lampsilis siliquoidea) was evaluated in four treatments (water-only, water-only with feeding, water and soil, and water and sand) using an exposure unit designed to maintain consistent pH and ammonia concentrations in overlying water and in pore water su...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Miao J,Barnhart MC,Brunson EL,Hardesty DK,Ingersoll CG,Wang N

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:A microbial consortium that degrades ethyl-tert-butyl ether (ETBE) as the sole source of carbon and energy under aerobic conditions was selected from a gasoline-polluted soil. This consortium consists of a variety of microorganisms with a predominance of filamentous morphology. Degradation of ETBE was found to be sole...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Kharoune M,Kharoune L,Lebault JM,Pauss A

更新日期：2002-10-01 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 effects of antidepressants on wildlife are currently raising some concern because of an increased number of publications indicating biological effects at environmentally relevant concentrations (<100 ng/L). These results have been met with some scepticism because of the higher concentrations required to detect eff...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ford AT,Fong PP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of esfenvalerate was investigated by sampling and chemical analysis after spraying of an artificial pond (25 g a.i./ha) and in the laboratory with [14C]esfenvalerate by trapping of 14CO2 and fractionation of the sediment. The effects were investigated on pelagic communities in enclosures in a natural lake and...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Samsøe-Petersen L,Gustavson K,Madsen T,Mogensen BB,Lassen P,Skjernov K,Christoffersen K,Jørgensen E

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 2000s, biotic ligand models and related constructs have been a dominant paradigm for risk assessment of aqueous metals in the environment. We critically review 1) the evidence for the mechanistic approach underlying metal bioavailability models; 2) considerations for the use and refinement of bioavaila...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Mebane CA,Chowdhury MJ,De Schamphelaere KAC,Lofts S,Paquin PR,Santore RC,Wood CM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated new or lesser-studied and legacy organochlorine (OC) contaminants and metabolites in plasma and eggs of glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus) collected from major breeding colonies on Bear Island in the Norwegian Arctic. Hexachlorobutadiene was below the method limit of detection (< 0.07 ng...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Verreault J,Letcher RJ,Muir DC,Chu S,Gebbink WA,Gabrielsen GW

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:Toxicokinetics describe the time course of xenobiotics in an exposed organism. The steady state concentration of the xenobiotic is a characteristic of frequent concern, often summarized in terms of bioaccumulation factors (BAFs). Two experimental protocols are commonly used when estimating BAFs: a continuous exposure ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Wheeler MW,Bailer AJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scientific reviews and studies continue to describe omics technologies as the next generation of tools for environmental monitoring, while cautioning that there are limitations and obstacles to overcome. However, omics has not yet transitioned into national environmental monitoring programs designed to assess ecosyste...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bahamonde PA,Feswick A,Isaacs MA,Munkittrick KR,Martyniuk CJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) were fed rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) in four laboratory tanks over a 133-d experiment. At the start of the experiment, 10 to 14 of the fish in each tank were sacrificed, and the concentrations of 40 polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners within these fish were determined. P...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Madenjian CP,O'Connor DV,Rediske RR,O'Keefe JP,Pothoven SA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the fish species tested in chronic Ni exposures, rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is the most sensitive. To develop additional Ni toxicity data and to investigate the toxic mode of action for Ni, we conducted acute (96-h) and chronic (85-d early life-stage) flow-through studies using rainbow trout. In addition t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Brix KV,Keithly J,DeForest DK,Laughlin J

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：: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：:The present study investigated the effects of 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene (DDE) on the thyroid and steroid-metabolizing system in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) parr. Fish were exposed to waterborne DDE and thyroxine (T4), both singly and in combination, for 5 d. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSHbeta), ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Mortensen AS,Arukwe A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the bioaccumulation and dietary retention of 61 polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) and four polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) congeners in juvenile American kestrels (Falco sparverius). American kestrels were exposed to contaminants via egg injection and daily gavage dosing over the posthatch-to-fle...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Drouillard KG,Fernie KJ,Letcher RJ,Shutt LJ,Whitehead M,Gebink W,Bird DM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphibian population declines have been documented worldwide and environmental contaminants are believed to contribute to some declines. Maternal transfer of bioaccumulated contaminants to offspring may be an important and overlooked mechanism of impaired reproductive success that affects amphibian populations. Mercur...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Bergeron CM,Bodinof CM,Unrine JM,Hopkins WA

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecological soil-screening levels (Eco-SSLs) were developed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) for the purposes of setting conservative soil screening values that can be used to eliminate the need for further ecological assessment for specific analytes at a given site. Ecological soil-screenin...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sample BE,Fairbrother A,Kaiser A,Law S,Adams B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast estrogen screen (YES) has been used since 1996 as a bioassay to quantify activity in wastewater. Here we present a modification of YES to measure estrogenic activity in water. This modification, called yeast estrogen screen no extraction (YESne), is faster and easier than the common method. The modified method c...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Colosi JC,Kney AD

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipid-lowering agents bezafibrate and clofibric acid, which occur at concentrations up to 3.1 and 1.6 microg/L, respectively, are among the most frequently found human pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment. In contrast to knowledge about their environmental occurrence, little is known about their effects in t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Weston A,Caminada D,Galicia H,Fent K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and herbicides are important contaminants of world water systems with effects on aquatic organisms. The uptake of naphthalene, anthracene, and chrysene by gills of the bivalve mollusk Elliptio complanata was determined. Additionally, the effects of paraquat, atrazine, alachlor, ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Birdsall K,Kukor JJ,Cheney MA

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：:The scientific consensus model USEtox® has been developed since 2003 under the auspices of the United Nations Environment Programme-Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Life Cycle Initiative as a harmonized approach for characterizing human and freshwater toxicity in life cycle assessment and other compar...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Saouter E,Aschberger K,Fantke P,Hauschild MZ,Kienzler A,Paini A,Pant R,Radovnikovic A,Secchi M,Sala S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently toxicity data for iron (Fe) in seawater are limited; furthermore, these data are of poor quality as a result of the importance of Fe solubility in test solutions being overlooked. The present study characterized the solubility and lability of Fe(III) in seawater and then examined the effects of Fe(III) on th...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Leigh-Smith J,Reichelt-Brushett A,Rose AL

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the dietary absorption efficiency of chemicals in the gastrointestinal tract of fish is important from both a scientific and a regulatory point of view. However, reported fish absorption efficiencies for well-studied chemicals are highly variable. In the present study, the authors developed and exploited...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Xiao R,Adolfsson-Erici M,Åkerman G,McLachlan MS,MacLeod M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00