Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) ecotoxicology in marine ecosystems

K Hylland - Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Low levels of oil and hence polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are naturally present
in the marine environment, although levels have increased significantly following human …

Active biomonitoring of mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis with integrated use of micronucleus assay and physiological indices to assess harbor pollution

HG Touahri, Z Boutiba, W Benguedda… - Marine Pollution …, 2016 - Elsevier
The mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis collected from a noncontaminated site (Chaib Rasso)
were transplanted during one, three and six months at Ghazaouet harbor (GH), areas with a …

Seasonal variations of a battery of biomarkers and physiological indices for the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis transplanted into the northwest Mediterranean Sea

N Bodin, T Burgeot, JY Stanisiere, G Bocquené… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2004 - Elsevier
Seasonal variations of six mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis) biomarkers at two sites in the
Mediterranean Sea were compared with physiological indices (condition, growth and gonad …

Potential value of the comet assay and DNA adduct measurement in dab (Limanda limanda) for assessment of in situ exposure to genotoxic compounds

F Akcha, FV Hubert, A Pfhol-Leszkowicz - Mutation Research/Genetic …, 2003 - Elsevier
An in situ study of the relationship between marine contamination and genotoxic effects was
performed on female dab (Limanda limanda) collected from different sites in the eastern …

Assessing the impact of Benzo[a]pyrene on Marine Mussels: Application of a novel targeted low density microarray complementing classical biomarker responses

M Banni, S Sforzini, VM Arlt, A Barranger, LJ Dallas… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Despite the increasing use of mussels in environmental monitoring and ecotoxicological
studies, their genomes and gene functions have not been thoroughly explored. Several …

Study of genetic damage in the Japanese oyster induced by an environmentally-relevant exposure to diuron: evidence of vertical transmission of DNA damage

A Barranger, F Akcha, J Rouxel, R Brizard… - Aquatic toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
Pesticides represent a major proportion of the chemical pollutants detected in French
coastal waters and hence a significant environmental risk with regards to marine organisms …

The detoxification responses, damage effects and bioaccumulation in the scallop Chlamys farreri exposed to single and mixtures of benzo [a] pyrene and chrysene

R Guo, L Pan, P Lin, L Zheng - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the detoxification responses, damage effects and
biotransformation in scallop Chlamys farreri exposed to benzo [a] pyrene (BaP)(0.1, 1 μg/L) …

Effect of size continuum from nanoplastics to microplastics on marine mussel Mytilus edulis: Comparison in vitro/in vivo exposure scenarios

C Roman, P Mahé, O Latchere, C Catrouillet… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2023 - Elsevier
For several decades, plastic has been a global threat in terms of pollution. Plastic polymers,
when introduce in the aquatic environment, are exposed to fragmentation processes into …

Continuum from microplastics to nanoplastics: effects of size and source on the estuarine bivalve Scrobicularia plana

I Métais, O Latchere, C Roman… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Plastic has been largely detected in estuarine environments and represents major concern
towards aquatic living organisms. The present study evaluates the impact of microplastics …

Biological effects of the “Erika” oil spill on the common mussel (Mytilus edulis)

G Bocquené, S Chantereau, C Clérendeau… - Aquatic Living …, 2004 - cambridge.org
A 3-year survey was made of several biological markers in mussels (Mytilus edulis) exposed
in situ to the oil that came ashore after the wreck of the “Erika” tanker on the Brittany (France) …