Single cell gel electrophoresis (Comet) assay with plants: research on DNA repair and ecogenotoxicity testing

L Ventura, A Giovannini, M Savio, M Donà, A Macovei… - Chemosphere, 2013 - Elsevier
Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis is currently used to investigate the cell response to
genotoxic agents as well as to several biotic and abiotic stresses that lead to oxidative DNA …

Evaluation of the genotoxicity of waters impacted by domestic and industrial effluents of a highly industrialized region of São Paulo State, Brazil, by the comet assay in …

BC Manzano, MM Roberto, MM Hoshina… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
The problems that most affect the quality of the waters of rivers and lakes are associated with
the discharges performed in these environments, mainly industrial and domestic effluents …

Assessing the genotoxic potential of freshwater sediments after extensive rain events–lessons learned from a case study in an effluent-dominated river in Germany

A Shuliakevich, M Muz, J Oehlmann, L Nagengast… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plant effluents and releases from rainwater overflow basins can
contribute to the input of genotoxic micropollutants in aquatic ecosystems. Predominantly …

Yangtze Three Gorges Reservoir, China: a holistic assessment of organic pollution, mutagenic effects of sediments and genotoxic impacts on fish

T Floehr, B Scholz-Starke, H Xiao, J Koch, L Wu… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Besides obvious benefits, the Three Gorges Dam's construction resulted in new pollution
scenarios with the potentials to threaten the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) ecosystem. In …

Chemical activity and distribution of emerging pollutants: Insights from a multi-compartment analysis of a freshwater system

PA Inostroza, R Massei, R Wild, M Krauss… - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Emerging pollutants are ubiquitous in the aquatic system and may pose risks to aquatic
ecosystems. The quantification and prediction of environmental partitioning of these …

Understanding bioavailability and toxicity of sediment‐associated contaminants by combining passive sampling with in vitro bioassays in an urban river catchment

JY Li, JYM Tang, L Jin, BI Escher - … toxicology and chemistry, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Bioavailable and bioaccessible fractions of sediment‐associated contaminants are
considered as better dose metrics for sediment‐quality assessment than total …

Sister chromatid exchanges and chromosomal aberrations in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO-K1) cells treated with the insecticide pirimicarb

S Soloneski, ML Larramendy - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2010 - Elsevier
Pirimicarb and its formulation Aficida®(50% pirimicarb) effects were studied on CHO-K1
cells employing sister chromatid exchange (SCE), chromosomal aberrations (CA), cell-cycle …

Assessing the genotoxicity of two commonly occurring byproducts of water disinfection: Chloral hydrate and bromal hydrate

T Manasfi, M De Méo, C Di Giorgio, B Coulomb… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Water disinfection treatments result in the formation of disinfection byproducts (DBPs) that
have been linked to adverse human health outcomes including higher incidence of bladder …

Diagnostic tools for effect-directed analysis of mutagens, AhR agonists, and endocrine disruptors

G Umbuzeiro, M Machala, J Weiss - Effect-directed analysis of complex …, 2011 - Springer
Environmental toxicants, such as mutagens and endocrine disruptors, can cause impact on
human and environmental health and are distributed in different environmental matrices as …

Integrated exposure assessment of sewage workers to genotoxicants: an urinary biomarker approach and oxidative stress evaluation

H Al Zabadi, L Ferrari, I Sari-Minodier, MA Kerautret… - Environmental …, 2011 - Springer
Background Sewage workers are exposed to multiple chemicals among which many are
suspected genotoxicants. Therefore, they might incur DNA damage and oxidative stress. We …