Ecotoxicity of nanomaterials in amphibians: a critical review

DF do Amaral, V Guerra, AGC Motta, DM e Silva… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs) have been used in a growing number of commercial products, and
their rapid expansion could lead to their release into the aquatic environments. However …

Assessment of toxicity in the freshwater tadpole Polypedates maculatus exposed to silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles: A multi-biomarker approach

MK Murthy, CS Mohanty, P Swain, R Pattanayak - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs), especially silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) and zinc oxide nanoparticles
(ZnO NPs), are widely used in various industrial applications and are released into the …

Exposure to alumina nanoparticles in female mice during pregnancy induces neurodevelopmental toxicity in the offspring

Q Zhang, Y Ding, K He, H Li, F Gao… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alumina nanoparticles (AlNP) have been shown to accumulate in organs and penetrate
biological barriers which lead to toxic effects in many organ systems. However, it is not …

Genotoxic and mutagenic effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles and zinc chloride on tadpoles of Lithobates catesbeianus (Anura: Ranidae)

AGC Motta, DF do Amaral, M Benvindo-Souza… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The growing production and use of nanomaterials raised concerns about their release and
impact on aquatic ecosystems. However, knowledge about nanoecotoxicity to amphibians is …

Potential ecotoxicity of substrate-enriched zinc oxide nanoparticles to Physalaemus cuvieri tadpoles

AR Gomes, ATB Guimarães, LP de Matos… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the ecotoxicological effects of ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have already been
reported in different taxa, little is known about their impacts on amphibians. Thus, we aimed …

Assessment of multiple biomarkers in Lithobates catesbeianus (Anura: Ranidae) tadpoles exposed to zinc oxide nanoparticles and zinc chloride: integrating …

AGC Motta, V Guerra, DF do Amaral… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The ecotoxicological risk to vertebrates posed by zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) is still
poorly understood, especially in animals with a biphasic life cycle, which have aquatic and …

An insight on the mutagenicity and cytotoxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles in Gallus gallus domesticus (Phasianidae)

JE de Andrade Vieira, R de Oliveira Ferreira… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Although the toxicity of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) is known in several
experimental models, little is known about their effects on bird representatives. Therefore …

Postnatal distribution of ZnO nanoparticles to the breast milk through oral route and their risk assessment for breastfed rat offsprings

A Hussain, S Kumar, G Kaul - Human & Experimental …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Various studies in rodents have shown that nanoparticles are transferred to the breast milk.
Under the present study, lactating Wistar rats were repetitively gavaged 5, 25, and 50 mg/kg …

Metal nanoparticle-induced effects on green toads (Amphibia, Anura) under climate change: conservation implications

S Vaissi, A Chahardoli, ZMS Haghighi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
The toxicity of aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3), copper oxide (CuO), iron oxide (Fe 3 O 4), nickel
oxide (NiO), zinc oxide (ZnO), and titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanoparticles (NPs) on …

The ecology of nanomaterials in agroecosystems

S González-Morales, CA Parera… - … for agriculture and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of agrochemicals has revolutionized agricultural production, modifying the
availability of resources as nutrients, regulators, and biostimulants, modifying biotic …