Sea cucumbers: an emerging system in evo-devo

M Perillo, RM Sepe, P Paganos, A Toscano… - EvoDevo, 2024 - Springer
A challenge for evolutionary developmental (evo-devo) biology is to expand the breadth of
research organisms used to investigate how animal diversity has evolved through changes …

Metabolism deficiency and oxidative stress induced by plastic particles in the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis: Common and distinct phenotypic and transcriptomic …

H Shin, CB Jeong - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Growing experimental data on the adverse effects of microplastic pollution on marine biota
indicate that the size of the plastic particles is a key determinant of toxicity. Here, we …

Existence of microplastics in the edible part of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

M Mohsen, C Lin, S Liu, H Yang - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs;≤ 5 mm) have become a potential threat to human health due to
the widespread detection of MPs in foods consumed by humans. Here, we investigated the …

Detection of microplastic particles in scats from different colonies of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) in the Gulf of California, Mexico: A preliminary study

JÁ Ortega-Borchardt, N Ramírez-Álvarez… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs,< 5 mm in size) are highly bioavailable to many taxa within the
marine ecosystem, either ingested directly or indirectly through trophic transfer from polluted …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative profiling and exposure assessment of microplastics in differently sized Manila clams from South Korea by μFTIR and Nile Red staining

MK de Guzman, M Andjelković, V Jovanović… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The accumulation of microplastics in marine organisms is an emerging concern. Due to
trophic transfer, the safety of seafood is under investigation in view of the potential negative …

[HTML][HTML] A Systematic Literature Review for Addressing Microplastic Fibre Pollution: Urgency and Opportunities

CKM Chan, CKY Lo, CW Kan - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microplastic fibre (MPF) pollution is a pressing concern that demands urgent attention.
These tiny synthetic textile fibres can be found in various ecosystems, including water and …

Assessment of single and combined effects of bisphenol-A and its analogue bisphenol-S on biochemical and histopathological responses of sea cucumber Holothuria …

M Jenzri, C Gharred, Z Bouraoui, H Guerbej… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bisphenols (BPs) are among emerging pollutants that have been frequently detected in
different compartments of marine ecosystems and elicited great concern due to their …

Transcriptomic Analysis Provides Insights into Microplastic and Heavy Metal Challenges in the Line Seahorse (Hippocampus erectus)

Y Liu, D Shang, Y Yang, P Cui, J Sun - Fishes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous pollutants that have potentially harmful and toxic effects.
MPs are frequently ingested by aquatic animals, as microplastics share a similar size and …

Magnetic susceptibilites of suspended sediment and microplastic abundance in a tropical volcanic estuary

SS Lubis, CT Nazla, D Jaswita, Z Maulida… - Regional Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal and estuarine ecosystems are seriously threatened by pollutants, according to the
literature. In the estuary, the zone that traps suspended particulate matter, namely, estuarine …

Response and adaptation mechanisms of Apostichopus japonicus to single and combined anthropogenic stresses of polystyrene microplastics or cadmium

K Li, F Wang, S Liu, X Cheng, J Xu, X Liu… - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have become pervasive in marine ecosystems, exerting detrimental
effects on marine life. The concurrent presence and interaction of MPs and heavy metals in …