Sewer overflow (SO), which has attracted global attention, poses serious threat to public
health and ecosystem. SO impacts public health via consumption of contaminated drinking …

Background Biomarkers have been used extensively to provide the connection between
external levels of contaminant exposure, internal levels of tissue contamination, and early …

The aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of environmental contaminants on oxidative
stress, genotoxic and histopathologic biomarkers in liver of mullet (Mugil cephalus) and sea …

Young juvenile Solea senegalensis were exposed to three sediments with distinct
contamination profiles collected from a Portuguese estuary subjected to anthropogenic …

In the present study, in vivo and in vitro exposures were used to assess the genotoxicity of
lead (Pb) to the freshwater fish Prochilodus lineatus. The comet assay using blood, liver and …

Evaluation of chemical bioavailability and onset of biological alterations is fundamental to
assess the hazard of environmental pollutants, particularly when associated to sediments …

Extreme weather events are increasing with global climate change and are of concern to
aquaculture and fisheries scientists and producers. Temperature is a key environmental …

Salinity intrusion in the coastal freshwater rivers due to climate change and construction of
the dam in the upstream rivers are alarming in aquaculture. Hence, an experiment was …

Antisense therapy is a powerful tool for post-transcriptional gene silencing suitable for down-
regulating target genes associated to disease. Gold nanoparticles have been described as …

Erythromycin (ERY) is a macrolide antibiotic used in human and veterinary medicine, and
has been detected in various aquatic compartments. Recent studies have indicated that this …