abstract：:Examination of plants with strong Cu tolerance and an understanding of their Cu-tolerance mechanisms are of considerable significance for the remediation of Cu-contaminated soil. Although spinach may be a plant with strong Cu tolerance, the threshold of Cu tolerance in this plant and its physiological response mechani...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Gong Q,Wang L,Dai T,Zhou J,Kang Q,Chen H,Li K,Li Z

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) are widely used in daily life. However, common utilization of ZnO NPs results in increases in environmental release, and their health hazards have attracted extensive attention. To investigate the cytotoxicity of ZnO NPs and their mechanism in HepG2 cells, a comprehensive analytica...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Chen P,Wang H,He M,Chen B,Yang B,Hu B

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonicotinoid insecticides such as imidacloprid, indoxacarb and thiamethoxam are widely used for control of a large number of insect pests of pomegranate crop. Their residue levels were evaluated on pomegranate fruits over 2 years during the same cropping season. The QuEChERS analytical method in conjunction with LC-M...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Mohapatra S,Siddamallaiah L,Matadha NY,Udupi VR,Raj DP,Gadigeppa S

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cistus monspeliensis L. is a species that grows spontaneously in contaminated mining areas of the Iberian Pyrite Belt. This species can accumulate high concentrations of As in the shoots without visible signs of phytotoxicity. In order to understand the physiological mechanisms underlying this tolerance, C. monspelien...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Carvalho LC,Santos ES,Abreu MM

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Air pollution exposure has been associated with hypertension, but limited studies have examined the associations in diabetic patients. We aimed to examine the associations of exposure to air pollution with blood pressure in diabetic patients. We identified patients who were previously diagnosed as type-2 diabetes mell...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Li D,Wang JB,Yu ZB,Lin HB,Chen K

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Viable and metabolically active fungi in toxic mixed liquors, treating landfill leachates and municipal wastewaters, were identified by culture depending methods. A selective culture medium consisting of wastewater and agar (WA) restrained fungi that could be randomly present (94% of the 51 taxa retrieved on WA were s...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Tigini V,Bevione F,Prigione V,Poli A,Ranieri L,Spennati F,Munz G,Varese GC

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination of biotic and abiotic factors influences the effects of naturally occurring or anthropogenic chemicals on photosynthetic microorganisms in the aquatic environment. Nonetheless, the combined effects of physical stressors and species-species interaction on chemicals' toxicity are still poorly understood. The...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Cheloni G,Gagnaux V,Slaveykova VI

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In past decades, China has experienced substantial economic growth and industrialization. However, the effects of vast development of China on Hg input to the nearby oceans are still unclear. In this study, four representative 210Pb-dated sediment cores were collected in the central and southern part of Bohai sea to i...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liu L,Wang J,Wang L,Hu Y,Ma X

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional haze episode has already caused overwhelming public concern. Unraveling the health effects of the representative composition mixtures of atmospheric fine particulate matters (PM2.5) becomes a top priority. In this study, a novel computational solution integrating chemical-induced genomic residual effect predi...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liu X,Zhang H,Pan W,Xue Q,Fu J,Liu G,Zheng M,Zhang A

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) into the environment is of great concern for aquatic ecosystem as many of these chemicals are designed to exert biological activity. Hence, their impact on non-target organisms like fish would not be surprising. In this respect, we revisited fish toxicity data of...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Minovski N,Saçan MT,Eminoğlu EM,Erdem SS,Novič M

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish embryos are increasingly being utilized in aquatic toxicity testing, as evidenced by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's approval of the fish embryo acute toxicity (FET) test. However, the FET test only allows for the estimation of acute toxicity, whereas other test methods such as the la...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Krzykwa JC,Saeid A,Jeffries MKS

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentration-dependent responses of cucumber plants to cadmium (Cd, 5-15 µM) and/or allantoin (Alla, 10-1000 µM) have been investigated to detect a possible protective role of Alla under Cd excess. After 14 days of exposure, Alla often considerably reversed Cd-induced inhibition of growth and reduction of the content...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Dresler S,Hawrylak-Nowak B,Kováčik J,Pochwatka M,Hanaka A,Strzemski M,Sowa I,Wójciak-Kosior M

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil pollution and toxicity have been investigated in the Gardanne area (southern France) at a range of sites around a recognized pollution source, a bauxite processing plant (BPP), and a power plant (PP). Soil samples were submitted to inorganic and organic analyses and tested for toxicity in two invertebrate models....

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Oral R,Pagano G,Siciliano A,Toscanesi M,Gravina M,Di Nunzio A,Palumbo A,Thomas PJ,Tommasi F,Burić P,Lyons DM,Guida M,Trifuoggi M

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal life exposure to fine particulate matter (aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to 2.5 µm, PM2.5) has been linked with increased risk of adverse fetal development and birth outcomes in previous studies. However, to our knowledge, no study has investigated the association of maternal PM2.5 with the risk of f...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liu H,Liao J,Jiang Y,Zhang B,Yu H,Kang J,Hu C,Li Y,Xu S

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous studies have investigated the association between air pollution and hospitalization, few studies have focused on the health effect of air pollution on populations with hypertension. In this study, we conducted a time-series study to investigate the acute adverse effect of six criteria ambient air pol...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Song J,Lu M,Lu J,Chao L,An Z,Liu Y,Xu D,Wu W

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic waste or e-waste dismantling activities are known to release metals. However, the human exposure pathways of metals, and their association with oxidative stress in e-waste dismantling areas (EDAs) remain unclear. In this study, our results revealed elevated geometric mean concentrations in vegetables (Cd 0....

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang T,Ruan J,Zhang B,Lu S,Gao C,Huang L,Bai X,Xie L,Gui M,Qiu RL

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of both continuous and alternate exposure to 2 mg L-1 of flumequine (FLU) on survival, growth and reproduction of Daphnia magna were evaluated over four generations. Mortality was the most evident effect, with an average mortality rate of 23 ± 14% across generations. Individuals destined to ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： De Liguoro M,Maraj S,Merlanti R

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galaxolide (HHCB) is used as a fragrance ingredient in household and personal care products, and has been ubiquitously detected in the environment. Here we investigated the fate of HHCB in subtropical freshwater microcosms, and evaluated effects of sediment-associated HHCB on a biological community consisting of algae...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Peng FJ,Kiggen F,Pan CG,Bracewell SA,Ying GG,Salvito D,Selck H,Van den Brink PJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the pathways for migration of phosphorus flame retardants (PFRs), tris(1,3-dichloroisopropyl) phosphate (TDCPP) and tricresyl phosphate (TCsP) which were detected from curtains often, from flame-retardant-treated polyester curtains to indoor dust were investigated. Two possible migration pathways were c...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Tokumura M,Ogo S,Kume K,Muramatsu K,Wang Q,Miyake Y,Amagai T,Makino M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An effective bioaugmentation strategy was developed for the removal of alcohol ethoxylates (AEs) from municipal wastewater. An AE-degrading strain, Pseudomonas sp. LZ-B, was isolated from an activated sludge. Strain LZ-B was able to degrade 96.8% of 200 mg/L C12E4 (Brij 30) within 24 h and showed significant biomass i...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Ji J,Kakade A,Zhang R,Zhao S,Khan A,Liu P,Li X

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impacts of triphenyltin (TPT) on ecological health have been of great concern due to their widespread use and ubiquity in aquatic ecosystems. However, little is known about the effects of TPT on the reproductive behaviors of fishes. Therefore, the present study was conducted to investigate the effects of TPT at en...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang JL,Zhang CN,Li EC,Jin MM,Huang MX,Cui W,Lin YY,Shi YJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromate (CrO42-) exposure, especially high concentration (mg/L), still probably occurs in the industrial and mining area due to industrial accidents or even illegal discharge, though CrO42- has been restricted to be discharged into wastewater treatment system (WWTS). Therefore, this study was applied to better unders...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhou L,Ye B,Xia S

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, crop (vegetables and rice, n = 30), soil (n = 14), dust (n = 12), and PM10 (n = 25) samples were collected to assess the environmental quality of a former e-waste recycling area and evaluate the related health risks. In dust and PM10, the concentrations of heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn) were lower than ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Yu Y,Zhu X,Li L,Lin B,Xiang M,Zhang X,Chen X,Yu Z,Wang Z,Wan Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salinity has been proposed to increase the mobility and availability of heavy metals, with a potentially significant consequence for greater metal toxicity. However, the interactive effect of salinity and metal pollution on soil microbial properties and functions is still unknown. This investigation was performed to e...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Raiesi F,Sadeghi E

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Endosulfan contaminated soil has become an important risk to the environment and human health worldwide. In the present study, endosulfan tolerant bacterial strain Delftia lacustris IITISM30 and Klebsiella aerogenes IITISM42 were isolated from pesticide stressed agricultural soil and tested for plant growth promoting ...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Rani R,Kumar V,Gupta P,Chandra A

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, using a natural and green protein R-phycoerythrin (R-PE) extracted from marine Porphyra yezoensis as the stabilizer and reducer, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized. Based on this, a highly sensitive and selective method for the detection of Cu2+ ions was developed using R-PE-AgNPs as fluoresc...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Xu Y,Hou Y,Wang Y,Wang Y,Li T,Song C,Wei N,Wang Q

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Carex rigescens is an ornamental turfgrass in northern China which has a relatively low maintenance cost and robust tolerance to many adverse environmental conditions, so it could be considered a new material for researching into plant stress resistance. However, suitable reference genes are vacant for obtaining relia...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang K,Li M,Cao S,Sun Y,Long R,Kang J,Yan L,Cui H

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Global warming has become an important research topic in different disciplines around the world, especially in the fields of environment quality and food security. As a potential problem in soil environments, cadmium (Cd) contamination of rice under global warming conditions has not been thoroughly investigated. In th...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Ge L,Cang L,Ata-Ul-Karim ST,Yang J,Zhou D

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality and safety of ginseng products were seriously affected due to the slow metabolism and long-term residual pesticides in ginseng. Microbial degradation is an effective method to degrade pesticide residues. In this study, ginseng endophytic Paenibacillus polymyxa was used to degrade pesticide residues. A meth...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Zhang X,Gao Y,Zang P,Zhao Y,He Z,Zhu H,Song S,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Humic acid (HA) has a major influence on the environmental fate of metal ions due to its heterogeneity in chemical compositions, structure and functional groups. In this study, we investigated the effect of humic acid (HA) with different molecular weight (Mw) on the bioavailability of Pb for a representative algae-Chl...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Bai H,Wei S,Jiang Z,He M,Ye B,Liu G

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widespread persistent organic pollutants (POPs) because of their extensive use in diverse electronic products, which have posed great threats to human health and ecosystem. In this study, a total of 54 soil samples were collected from an e-waste recycling area in Tianjin, nor...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Wu Z,Han W,Xie M,Han M,Li Y,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ambient particulate matter (PM) exposure has been associated with respiratory function decline in epidemiological studies. We hypothesize that a possible underlying mechanism is the perturbation of airway microbiome by PM exposure. METHODS:During October 2016-October 2017, on two human cohorts (n = 115 in t...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Wang L,Cheng H,Wang D,Zhao B,Zhang J,Cheng L,Yao P,Di Narzo A,Shen Y,Yu J,Li Y,Xu S,Chen J,Fan L,Lu J,Jiang J,Zhou Y,Wang C,Zhang Z,Hao K

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedum alfredii Hance is a Zn/Cd co-hyperaccumulator and its underlying molecular mechanism of Cd tolerance is worthy to be elucidated. Although numerous studies have reported the uptake, sequestration and detoxification of Cd in S. alfredii Hance, how it senses Cd-stress stimuli and transfers signals within tissues re...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： He X,Feng T,Zhang D,Zhuo R,Liu M

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) contamination in paddy fields has received extensive attention throughout the world, especially in China. In this study, treatments of a lime application with or without zinc sulfate as basal fertilizer, a basal or tillering application of zinc sulfate, and basal stabilization using lime combined with a t...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Huang G,Ding C,Zhou Z,Zhang T,Wang X

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in the production and usage plus the toxicity nature of organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) has become a concern. However, limited information is available about the bioaccumulation potential of OPFRs in fish. In this study, we determined the 96 h LC50 s, and evaluated the bioaccumulation potential o...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Bekele TG,Zhao H,Wang Y,Jiang J,Tan F

更新日期：2018-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotrophic denitrifiers, capable of simultaneous nitrate reduction and Fe(II) oxidation, can be applied for the remediation of nitrate and Fe(II) combined contamination in groundwater. Under strictly anaerobic condition, denitrifying microbial communities were enriched with the coexistence of soluble nitrate, Fe(II...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liu Y,Feng C,Sheng Y,Dong S,Chen N,Hao C

更新日期：2018-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Estuarine osmoconformes rely on their ability to perform tissue and cell water regulation to cope with daily osmotic challenges that occur in the estuary. In addition, these animals currently must deal with pollutants present in the estuarine environment, which can disturb their capacity of water regulation. We collec...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： David DD,Lima OG,Nóbrega AMCS,Amado EM

更新日期：2018-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver diseases have been bound to environmental factors, inclusive of air pollution. The exposure of workers to petrochemicals counts as a possible cause of Liver diseases, whereas results are inconsistent with the previous studies. In this study, a meta-analysis is conducted to assess the pooled risk. METH...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Shen R,Ye ZC,Gao J,Hou YP,Ye H

更新日期：2018-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Effluents loaded with various synthetic dyes are considered as a huge burden to the surrounding ecosystems. Sudan dyes are relatively difficult to decolorize due to its water-insolubility. In the present study, the strain Shewanella putrefaciens CN32 was firstly applied to decolorize Sudan dyes under the anaerobic con...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Liu W,You Y,Sun D,Wang S,Zhu J,Liu C

更新日期：2018-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research is to synthesize magnetite nanoparticles, using Persicaria bistorta root extract as the reducing agent, and to test its adsorption properties in the treatment of rosewater distillation wastewater. Taking advantage of Taguchi method, effect of synthesis parameters, including molar concentration...

journal_title：Ecotoxicology and environmental safety

authors： Azadi F,Karimi-Jashni A,Zerafat MM

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00