abstract：:Few studies have been performed on both the potential and the risks of biofilm-electrode reactors (BERs) with regard to the removal of antibiotics. This study used 33 BERs to investigate the removal rate and degradation pathway of sulfadiazine (SDZ). Furthermore, the effects of additional electrons on sul genes and mi...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Yang XL,Zhang S,Li H,Zhang LM,Song HL,Wang YW

更新日期：2018-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine protective effects of curcumin on some haematological values and oxidant/antioxidant status in Cyprinus carpio exposed to chlorpyrifos. The fish were exposed to two sublethal concentrations of chlorpyrifos (0.040 and 0.080mgL), and curcumin (100mg per kg of fish weight) was simul...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Yonar ME

更新日期：2018-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenerational effects, which involve both selection and plasticity, are important for the evolutionary adaptation of echinoderms in the changing ocean. Here, we investigated the effects of breeding design and water temperature for offspring on fertilization, hatchability, larval survival, size, abnormality and met...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhao C,Zhang L,Shi D,Ding J,Yin D,Sun J,Zhang B,Zhang L,Chang Y

更新日期：2018-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Diamide insecticides have become the fourth most commonly used insecticide class in the world. Chlorantraniliprole (CAP) is a first-generation diamide insecticide with broad application potential. In this experiment, the eco-toxicity of CAP in soil at 0.1, 1.0, 5.0 and 10.0mg/kg on earthworms (Eisenia fetida) was eval...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liu T,Wang X,Chen D,Li Y,Wang F

更新日期：2018-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are lipophilic compounds able to accumulate in the food chain. Mussels showed to bioaccumulate contaminants, such as PAHs, so that recurrent consumption of such contaminated food represents a risk for human health. This study was aimed to elucidate if acute exposure of Mediterra...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Speciale A,Zena R,Calabrò C,Bertuccio C,Aragona M,Saija A,Trombetta D,Cimino F,Lo Cascio P

更新日期：2018-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The copepod Acartia tonsa was used as a model species to assess marine sediment quality. Acute and chronic bioassays, such as larval development ratio (LDR) and different end-points were evaluated. As a pelagic species, A. tonsa is mainly exposed to water-soluble toxicants and bioassays are commonly performed in seawa...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Buttino I,Vitiello V,Macchia S,Scuderi A,Pellegrini D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The full understanding of the single and joint toxicity of a variety of organophosphorus (OP) pesticides is still unavailable, because of the extreme complex mechanism of action. This study established a systems-level approach based on systems toxicology to investigate OP pesticide toxicity by incorporating ADME/T pro...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhu J,Wang J,Ding Y,Liu B,Xiao W

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, mouthpart deformities in Chironomid larvae (Diptera) were investigated in relation to sediment contamination in the Shiroro Lake in Nigeria. Metals and chironomids were sampled monthly at three stations (A-C) between August 2013 and January 2014. Across the stations, zinc ranged (3.9-75mg/g), manganese ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Arimoro FO,Auta YI,Odume ON,Keke UN,Mohammed AZ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The work is a continuation of two previous studies in which biomarker fatty acids (12 of 56 FA pools) were analysed in Helix pomatia L. after heterogeneous micro-supplementation of Zn and Cu (administered in five micro-doses in the form of salts and EDTA and lysine chelates). This time, peroxidation (PI) and unsaturat...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Kowalczyk-Pecka D,Kowalczuk-Vasilev E,Puchalski A,Klebaniuk R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemically assisted phytoremediation is fast gaining attention as a biotechnology to accelerate heavy metal removal from contaminated substrates, but how different chemical amendments affect the process remains an important research question. Here, bioaccumulation factor (BAF), translocation factor (TF), removal effic...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Anning AK,Akoto R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentration of metals (Al, Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Ag, Cd, Hg, Pb, U), As and Se in different ecosystem components (water, sediment, plankton, shrimp, and fish muscle) has been determined in a eutrophic reservoir in the Province of Córdoba (Argentina). Los Molinos Lake (LML) was sampled during the dry (DS) and w...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Griboff J,Horacek M,Wunderlin DA,Monferran MV

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicted climate change could impact the effects that various chemicals have on organisms. Increased temperature or change in precipitation regime could either enhance or lower toxicity of pesticides. The aim of this study is to assess how change in temperature and soil moisture affect biochemical biomarkers in Eisen...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Hackenberger DK,Palijan G,Lončarić Ž,Jovanović Glavaš O,Hackenberger BK

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The OECD TG 215 method (2000) (C.14 method of EC Regulation 440/2008) was developed on the rainbow trout (Oncorynchus mykiss) to assess chronic toxicity (28d) of chemicals on fish juveniles. It contemplates to use other well documented species identifying suitable conditions to evaluate their growth. OECD proposes the...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Tornambè A,Manfra L,Canepa S,Oteri F,Martuccio G,Cicero AM,Magaletti E

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study explored the influence of Zn addition in the water on Zn transport and lipid metabolism of two intestinal regions in goby Synechogobius hasta. Zn contents in water were 0.004 (control), 0.181 and 0.361mg Zn L-1, respectively. The experiment lasted for 28 days. TG and Zn contents, mRNA contents of gen...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Ling SC,Luo Z,Chen GH,Zhang DG,Liu X

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing presence of pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments in the last decades, derived from human and veterinary use, has become an important environmental problem. Previous studies have shown that ibuprofen (IB) and carbamazepine (CBZ) modify physiological and biochemical processes in Senegalese sole (Solea ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： González-Mira A,Torreblanca A,Hontoria F,Navarro JC,Mañanós E,Varó I

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study describes bioavailability and chronic effects of bismuth to earthworms Eisenia andrei using OECD reproduction test. Adult earthworms were exposed to natural sandy soil contaminated artificially by bismuth citrate. Average total concentrations of bismuth in soil recovered by HNO3 digestion ranged from...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Omouri Z,Hawari J,Fournier M,Robidoux PY

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to study the removal of Cu (II) and U (VI) ions from aqueous solutions by encapsulating magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles into calcium alginate coated chitosan hydrochloride (CCM) hydrogel beads. ATR-FTIR and XRD analysis data indicated that the CCM composites were successfully prepared. SEM images...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Yi X,He J,Guo Y,Han Z,Yang M,Jin J,Gu J,Ou M,Xu X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triclosan is a personal care product widely used in North America, Europe and Asia as antimicrobial ingredient in many consumer chemical products. In Mexico concentrations of triclosan have been reported in aquatic systems. However, there is no law regulating the presence of chemicals such as triclosan, in aquatic sys...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： González-Pérez BK,Sarma SSS,Castellanos-Páez ME,Nandini S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of inappropriate experimental conditions for examining trace metal phytotoxicity results in data of questionable value. The present study aimed to identify suitable parameters for study of phytotoxic metals in nutrient solutions. First, the literature was reviewed to determine the concentration of six metals (...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li Z,Wang P,Menzies NW,Kopittke PM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study a new calix[4]arene triazole 5 was successfully synthesized using click reaction and characterized through UV-visible, FT-IR, 1H NMR spectroscopes and Mass Spectrometry. The supramolecular interaction of compound 5 towards commonly used drugs has been carried out using UV-Visible spectroscopy. The supram...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Ahmed F,Perveen S,Shah K,Shah MR,Ahmed S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and Dechlorane Plus (DP) were measured in both human hair and paired serum samples from a cohort of university students in South China. Segmental analysis was conducted to explore gender difference and the relationships between the hair and serum. The concentrations of total PBDEs in...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Qiao L,Zheng XB,Yan X,Wang MH,Zheng J,Chen SJ,Yang ZY,Mai BX

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects 1 in 300 children by age 18. T1D is caused by inflammation-induced loss of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells, leading to high blood glucose and a host of downstream complications. Although multiple genes are associated with T1D risk, only 5% of g...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Edwards TM,Hamlin HJ,Freymiller H,Green S,Thurman J,Guillette LJ Jr

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously undescribed atrazine-degrading bacterial strain TT3 capable of growing with atrazine as its sole nitrogen source was isolated from soil at the wastewater outfall of a pesticide factory in China. Phenotypic characterization and 16S rRNA gene sequencing indicated that the isolate belonged to the genus Citri...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Yang X,Wei H,Zhu C,Geng B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of mercury (Hg) in the soil-earthworm system is still far from being fully understood, especially regarding recurrent and challenging questions about the importance of the reactivity of exogenous Hg species. Thus, to predict the potential effect of Hg inputs in terrestrial ecosystems, it is necessary to evalu...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Álvarez CR,Jiménez-Moreno M,Bernardo FJG,Martín-Doimeadios RCR,Nevado JJB

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root induced changes are deemed to have an important role in the success of remediation techniques in contaminated soils. Here, the effects of two nano-particles [SiO2 and zeolite] with an application rate of 200mgkg-1, and two bacteria [Bacillus safensis FO-036b(T) and Pseudomonas fluorescens p.f.169] in the rhizosph...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Mousavi SM,Motesharezadeh B,Hosseini HM,Alikhani H,Zolfaghari AA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol S (BPS) is a substitute of the plastic additive bisphenol A (BPA). Its concentrations detected in surface waters and urine samples are on the same order of magnitude as BPA. Human exposure to BPA has been implicated in the development of diabetes mellitus; however, whether BPS can disrupt glucose homeostasis...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhao F,Jiang G,Wei P,Wang H,Ru S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platinum (Pt) occurs at very low levels in parent rock and soils in unpolluted areas, however concentrations of this element in urban areas is steadily increasing. At the levels recorded in urban environments, Pt is not yet phytotoxic, but it already poses a threat to human health, particularly when present in airborn...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Gawrońska H,Przybysz A,Szalacha E,Pawlak K,Brama K,Miszczak A,Stankiewicz-Kosyl M,Gawroński SW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combined effects of different salinity and temperature levels on the toxicity of Arsenic (As) were studied on the embryonic development of the oyster Crassostrea gigas. A standardized embryotoxicity test was performed to assess the interactive effects of these stressors, in a full factorial design experiment inclu...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Moreira A,Freitas R,Figueira E,Volpi Ghirardini A,Soares AMVM,Radaelli M,Guida M,Libralato G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The usual approaches used in ecological risk assessment have been based on individual and population level standard procedures. Although these have been important tools to assess adverse effects on ecosystems, they are generally simplified and therefore lack ecological realism. Microcosm studies using meiobenthic comm...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Santos ACC,Choueri RB,de Figueiredo Eufrasio Pauly G,Abessa D,Gallucci F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impact of calcium nutrition (pre-culture on solid medium with standard or elevated Ca dose, i. e. 0.17 and 4.40mM marked as low and high Ca) on acute metal toxicity (Cd, Mn and Pb, 24h of exposure to 10µM) in freshwater green alga Scenedesmus quadricauda was studied. Surprisingly, Ca content differed only slightly bet...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Kováčik J,Dresler S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to takeoff quickly and accelerate away from predators is crucial to bird survival. Crude oil can disrupt the fine structure and function of feathers, and here we tested for the first time how small amounts of oil on the trailing edges of the wings and tail of Western sandpipers (Calidris mauri) affected ta...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Maggini I,Kennedy LV,Elliott KH,Dean KM,MacCurdy R,Macmillan A,Pritsos CA,Guglielmo CG

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shorebirds were among birds exposed to Mississippi Canyon 252 (MC252) crude oil during the 2010 Deep Water Horizon (DWH) oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The western sandpiper (Calidris mauri) was chosen as one of four species for initial oral dosing studies conducted under Phase 2 of the avian toxicity studies for th...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Bursian SJ,Dean KM,Harr KE,Kennedy L,Link JE,Maggini I,Pritsos C,Pritsos KL,Schmidt RE,Guglielmo CG

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Deepwater Horizon oil spill contaminated thousands of miles of habitat valuable to hundreds of species of migratory and resident birds of the Gulf of Mexico. Many birds died as a direct result of the oil spill; however, the indirect effects of oil exposure on the flight ability and body condition of birds are diff...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Perez CR,Moye JK,Cacela D,Dean KM,Pritsos CA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill released 134 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico making it the largest oil spill in US history. The three month oil spill left tens of thousands of birds dead; however, the fate of tens of thousands of other migratory birds that were affected but did not immedi...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Perez CR,Moye JK,Cacela D,Dean KM,Pritsos CA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of toxicity tests were conducted to assess the effects of low to moderate exposure to artificially weathered Deepwater Horizon Mississippi Canyon 252 crude oil on representative avian species as part of the Natural Resource Damage Assessment. The present report summarizes effects of oral exposure (n=26) of do...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Harr KE,Reavill DR,Bursian SJ,Cacela D,Cunningham FL,Dean KM,Dorr BS,Hanson-Dorr KC,Healy K,Horak K,Link JE,Shriner S,Schmidt RE

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ridgetail white prawn (Exopalaemon carinicauda) is widely distributed in Chinese coastal zones, especially in the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea. It is not only considered as an important economic species in China, but also taken as a potential indicator species for the environmental pollution in the estuaries. At present, ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang C,Yu K,Li F,Xiang J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil and water contamination from heavy metals and metalloids is one of the most discussed and burning global issues due to its potential to cause the scarcity of healthy food and safe water. The scientific community is proposing a range of lab and field based physical, chemical and biological solutions to remedy meta...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Farid M,Ali S,Rizwan M,Ali Q,Abbas F,Bukhari SAH,Saeed R,Wu L

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear transcription factor NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) binds to antioxidant response elements (AREs) and is involved in the regulation of genes participated in defending cells against oxidative damage, which have been confirmed in animal models. Selenium (Se), known as an important element in the regulation of...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Chen M,Li X,Fan R,Cao C,Yao H,Xu S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two energy crops (maize and soybean) were used in the remediation of cadmium-contaminated soils. These crops were used because they are fast growing, have a large biomass and are good sources for bioenergy production. The total accumulation of cadmium in maize and soybean plants was 393.01 and 263.24μg pot-1, respecti...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Chen Z,Zheng Y,Ding C,Ren X,Yuan J,Sun F,Li Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of nanoplastics using model polystyrene nanoparticles (PS NPs), anionic (PS-COOH) and cationic (PS-NH2), has been investigated on the marine rotifer Brachionus plicatilis, a major component of marine zooplanktonic species. The role of different surface charges in affecting PS NP behaviour and toxicity has b...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Manfra L,Rotini A,Bergami E,Grassi G,Faleri C,Corsi I

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00