Cytotoxicity and cellular mechanisms involved in the toxicity of CdS quantum dots in hemocytes and gill cells of the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

A Katsumiti, D Gilliland, I Arostegui, MP Cajaraville - Aquatic Toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
CdS quantum dots (QDs) show a great promise for treatment and diagnosis of cancer and
for targeted drug delivery, due to their size-tunable fluorescence and ease of …

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles modulate the toxicological response to cadmium in the gills of Mytilus galloprovincialis

C Della Torre, T Balbi, G Grassi, G Frenzilli… - Journal of hazardous …, 2015 - Elsevier
We investigated the influence of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nano-TiO 2) on the
response to cadmium in the gills of the marine mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis in terms of …

Carbamazepine-mediated pro-oxidant effects on the unicellular marine algal species Dunaliella tertiolecta and the hemocytes of mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

P Tsiaka, V Tsarpali, I Ntaikou, MN Kostopoulou… - Ecotoxicology, 2013 - Springer
This study investigates the pro-oxidant behavior of the antiepileptic drug carbamazepine
(CBZ) on the marine algal species Dunaliella tertiolecta and the immune defense-related …

Meta-analysis reveals the species-, dose-and duration-dependent effects of cadmium toxicities in marine bivalves

J Zhan, T Sun, X Wang, H Wu, J Yu - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a typical pollutant in marine environment. Increasing studies have focused
on the toxicological effects of Cd in marine bivalves. However, there were many conflicting …

Internal Defense System of Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lamarck, 1819): Ecological Role of Hemocytes as Biomarkers for Thiacloprid and Benzo[a]Pyrene Pollution

A Alesci, D Di Paola, A Fumia, S Marino, C D'Iglio… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The introduction of pollutants, such as thiacloprid and benzo [a] pyrene (B [a] P), into the
waters of urbanized coastal and estuarine areas through fossil fuel spills, domestic and …

Toxicity of two imidazolium ionic liquids,[bmim][BF4] and [omim][BF4], to standard aquatic test organisms: Role of acetone in the induced toxicity

V Tsarpali, S Dailianis - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2015 - Elsevier
The main goal of this study was to investigate the toxicity of the imidazolium-based ionic
liquids (ILs),[bmim][BF 4](1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate) and [omim][BF 4](1 …

Generation of free radicals in haemocytes of mussels after exposure to low molecular weight PAH components: immune activation, oxidative and genotoxic effects

M Giannapas, L Karnis, S Dailianis - … and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) constituents, such as phenanthrene (PH) and
anthracene (AN), are considered toxic for marine organisms, including bivalve mollusks. The …

Distinct role of Hsp70 in Drosophila hemocytes during severe hypoxia

P Azad, J Ryu, GG Haddad - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Severe hypoxia can lead to injury and mortality in vertebrate or invertebrate organisms. Our
research is focused on understanding the molecular mechanisms that lead to injury or …

Antioxidant Defense of Mytilus galloprovincialis Mussels Induced by Marine Heatwaves in Correlation with Marteilia Pathogen Presence

A Lattos, DK Papadopoulos, K Feidantsis, IA Giantsis… - Fishes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The effects of climate change negatively affect marine bivalves' health. Lately,
the intensity of marine heatwaves poses serious threats to the aquatic environment setting of …

Antioxidant and pro-oxidant challenge of tannic acid in mussel hemocytes exposed to cadmium

E Bouki, VK Dimitriadis, M Kaloyianni… - Marine environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the antioxidant and pro-oxidant behavior of tannic acid (TA)
in hemocytes of mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis, in the presence or the absence of cadmium …