Structural diversity, characterization and toxicology of microcystins

N Bouaïcha, CO Miles, DG Beach, Z Labidi, A Djabri… - Toxins, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hepatotoxic microcystins (MCs) are the most widespread class of cyanotoxins and the one
that has most often been implicated in cyanobacterial toxicosis. One of the main challenges …

Harmful cyanobacterial blooms: biological traits, mechanisms, risks, and control strategies

L Song, Y Jia, B Qin, R Li… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Harmful cyanobacterial blooms (CyanoHABs) impact lakes, estuaries, and freshwater
reservoirs worldwide. The duration, severity, and spread of CyanoHABs have markedly …

Marine natural products

AR Carroll, BR Copp, RA Davis, RA Keyzers… - Natural product …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review covers the literature published in 2019 for marine natural products (MNPs), with
719 citations (701 for the period January to December 2019) referring to compounds …

From unusual suspect to serial killer: Cyanotoxins boosted by climate change may jeopardize megafauna

H Wang, C Xu, Y Liu, E Jeppesen, JC Svenning, J Wu… - The Innovation, 2021 - cell.com
The recent mass mortality event of more than 330 African elephants in Botswana has been
attributed to biotoxins produced by cyanobacteria; however, scientific evidence for this is …

Challenges of using blooms of Microcystis spp. in animal feeds: A comprehensive review of nutritional, toxicological and microbial health evaluation

L Chen, JP Giesy, O Adamovsky, Z Svirčev… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microcystis spp., are Gram-negative, oxygenic, photosynthetic prokaryotes which use solar
energy to convert carbon dioxide (CO 2) and minerals into organic compounds and …

The latest advances in the reproductive toxicity of microcystin-LR

S Zhang, X Du, H Liu, MD Losiewic, X Chen, Y Ma… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Microcystin-LR (MC-LR) is an emerging environmental pollutant produced by
cyanobacteria that poses a threat to wild life and human health. In recent years, the …

A review of common cyanotoxins and their effects on fish

H Falfushynska, N Kasianchuk, E Siemens, E Henao… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global warming and human-induced eutrophication drive the occurrence of various
cyanotoxins in aquatic environments. These metabolites reveal diversified mechanisms of …

A mini review on microcystins and bacterial degradation

IY Massey, F Yang - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microcystins (MCs) classified as hepatotoxic and carcinogenic are the most commonly
reported cyanobacterial toxins found in the environment. Microcystis sp. possessing a series …

[HTML][HTML] Cyanobacterial bloom monitoring and assessment in Latin America

A Aguilera, V Almanza, S Haakonsson, H Palacio… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms have serious adverse effects on human and environmental health. In
Latin America, one of the main world's freshwater reserves, information on this phenomenon …

Four decades of progress in cylindrospermopsin research: The ins and outs of a potent cyanotoxin

Y Yang, G Yu, Y Chen, N Jia, R Li - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
The cyanotoxin cylindrospermopsin (CYN), a toxic metabolite from cyanobacteria, is of
particular concern due to its cosmopolitan occurrence, aquatic bioaccumulation, and multi …