[HTML][HTML] Freshwater cyanobacterial toxins, cyanopeptides and neurodegenerative diseases

G Nugumanova, ED Ponomarev, S Askarova… - Toxins, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria produce a wide range of structurally diverse cyanotoxins and bioactive
cyanopeptides in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems. The health significance of …

[HTML][HTML] Harmful algal bloom aerosols and human health

CC Lim, J Yoon, K Reynolds, LB Gerald, AP Ault… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are increasing across many locations globally. Toxins from
HABs can be incorporated into aerosols and transported inland, where subsequent …

Biodegradation of MC-LR and its key bioactive moiety Adda by Sphingopyxis sp. YF1: Comprehensive elucidation of the mechanisms and pathways

J Wei, Z Pengji, J Zhang, T Peng, J Luo, F Yang - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microcystins (MCs) are harmful to the ecology and public health. Some bacteria can
degrade MCs into Adda, but few can destroy Adda. Adda is the key bioactive moiety of MCs …

[HTML][HTML] Health risk assessment of lake water contaminated with microcystins for fruit crop irrigation and farm animal drinking

EM Redouane, Z Tazart, M Lahrouni, R Mugani… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The health risks linked to the consumption of microcystin-accumulating crops have been
increasing worldwide in toxic cyanobloom-occurring regions. The bioaccumulation of …

A self-powered photoelectrochemical aptasensing platform for microcystin-LR cathodic detection via integrating Bi2S3 photoanode and CuInS2 photocathode

H Dai, S Zhang, J Wei, T Jiao, Q Chen, Q Chen… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although cathodic photoelectrochemical (PEC) analysis has inherently good anti-
interference properties, the relatively insufficient number of holes and rapid recombination …

Symptom frequency and exposure to a cyanobacteria bloom in Florida

JS Reif, N Stockley, K Harvey, M McFarland… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
This investigation was undertaken to characterize health effects associated with a major
bloom of blue-green algae due to the proliferation Microcystis aeruginosa that occurred in …

Aerosolized Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Bloom Toxins: Microcystin Congeners Quantified in the Atmosphere

JH Shi, NE Olson, JA Birbeck, J Pan… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cHABs) have the potential to adversely affect public
health through the production of toxins such as microcystins, which consist of numerous …

Modeling of the Atmospheric Process of Cyanobacterial Toxins in Algal Aerosol

V Zorbas, M Jang, B Emam, J Choi - ACS Earth and Space …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The degradation of microcystin-LR (MC-LR) in cyanobacterial aerosol with atmospheric
oxidants, such as ozone and OH radicals, was predicted by the Harmful Algal Aerosol …

[HTML][HTML] Feedback of lake trophic status via MC-LR fluorescence technique

H Chuan, B Li, Z Wang, J Wang, P Xie, Y Liu - … and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Eutrophication remains one of the most challenging environmental problems, and
microcystin-leucine-arginine (MC-LR) produced in eutrophic waters would cause serious …

[HTML][HTML] Microcystin-LR improves anti-tumor efficacy of oxaliplatin through induction of M1 macrophage polarization

K Li, M Yang, Y Dai, J Huang, P Zhu, L Qiuzhen - Toxicon, 2024 - Elsevier
Tumor-associated macrophages within the tumor microenvironment play an
immunosuppressive role by promoting tumor growth and immune evasion. Macrophages …