Continuous rise in application of pesticides in the agro-ecosystems in order to ensure food
supply to the ever-growing population is of greater concern to the human health and the …

Application of the single-cell gel electrophoresis or comet assay has revolutionized the field
of genetic ecotoxicology or eco-genotoxicology. It is a rapid, sensitive and relatively …

When looking for a book on fish toxicology, you might find one that discusses the
biochemical and molecular aspects, or one that focuses aquatic toxicology in general. You …

The impact of a microplastic (MP) mixture composed of polyethylene (PE) and
polypropylene (PP) plastic particles, prepared from commercially available products, was …

New chemicals are being added each year to the existing burden of toxic substances in the
environment. This has led to increased pollution of ecosystems as well as deterioration of …

TiO2 nanoparticles (< 100nm diameter) have been reported to cause oxidative stress related
effects, including inflammation, cytotoxicity and genomic instability, either alone or in the …

This review considers the potential of the Comet assay (or Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis,
SCGE) to evaluate the environmental impact of genotoxins in aquatic environments. It …

Since Singh and colleagues, in 1988, launched to the scientific community the alkaline
Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis (SCGE) protocol, or Comet Assay, its uses and applications …

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the presence and potential toxic effects of
plastic fragments (< 400 μm) of polyethylene and polypropylene on the Pacific oyster …

Organophosphorus pesticides form a diverse group of chemicals, having a wide range of
physicochemical properties with crucial toxicological actions and endpoints. These are …