Marine invertebrates as bioindicators of heavy metal pollution

R Chiarelli, MC Roccheri - 2014 - repository.embuni.ac.ke
Atmosphere, earth and water compose the environment. The presence of heavy metals in
the environment has grown because of their large employment in some industrial and …

Accumulation and Embryotoxicity of Polystyrene Nanoparticles at Early Stage of Development of Sea Urchin Embryos Paracentrotus lividus

C Della Torre, E Bergami, A Salvati… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nanoplastic debris, resulted from runoff and weathering breakdown of macro-and
microplastics, represents an emerging concern for marine ecosystems. The aim of the …

Assessing the impact of ionizing radiation on aquatic invertebrates: a critical review

LJ Dallas, M Keith-Roach, BP Lyons… - Radiation …, 2012 - meridian.allenpress.com
There is growing scientific, regulatory and public concern over anthropogenic input of
radionuclides to the aquatic environment, especially given the issues surrounding existing …

Toxic effects of engineered nanoparticles in the marine environment: model organisms and molecular approaches

V Matranga, I Corsi - Marine environmental research, 2012 - Elsevier
Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) have been produced by nano-biotech companies in
recent decades to generate innovative goods in various fields, including agriculture …

Common strategies and technologies for the ecosafety assessment and design of nanomaterials entering the marine environment

I Corsi, GN Cherr, HS Lenihan, J Labille, M Hassellov… - 2014 - ACS Publications
The widespread use of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) in a variety of technologies and
consumer products inevitably causes their release into aquatic environments and final …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic leachate-induced toxicity during sea urchin embryonic development: Insights into the molecular pathways affected by PVC

P Paganos, CV Ullmann, D Gaglio, M Bonanomi… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics are now polluting all seas and, while studies have found numerous negative
interactions between plastic pollution and marine animals, the effects on embryonic …

Effects of elevated temperature on gonadal functions, cellular apoptosis, and oxidative stress in Atlantic sea urchin Arbacia punculata

J Johnstone, S Nash, E Hernandez… - Marine Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing seawater temperature affects growth, reproduction and development in marine
organisms. In this study, we examined the effects of elevated temperatures on reproductive …

[HTML][HTML] Cadmium stress effects indicating marine pollution in different species of sea urchin employed as environmental bioindicators

R Chiarelli, C Martino, MC Roccheri - Cell Stress and Chaperones, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, researches about the defense strategies induced by cadmium stress have
greatly increased, invading several fields of scientific research. Mechanisms of cadmium …

Morphological abnormalities in gall‐forming aphids in a radiation‐contaminated area near F ukushima D aiichi: selective impact of fallout?

S Akimoto - Ecology and Evolution, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate the impact of fallout from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident
on organisms, this study compared the morphology and viability of gall‐forming aphids …

Manganese: a new emerging contaminant in the environment

A Pinsino, V Matranga, MC Roccheri - Environmental …, 2012 - books.google.com
The environment is composed of the atmosphere, earth and water. According to the World
Health Organization, more than 100,000 chemicals are released into the global ambient …