Interaction between nanomaterials and the innate immune system across evolution

D Boraschi, L Canesi, D Drobne… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Interaction of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) with the immune system mainly occurs with
cells and molecules of innate immunity, which are present in interface tissues of living …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoplastics induces oxidative stress and triggers lysosome-associated immune-defensive cell death in the earthworm Eisenia fetida

Y Zhou, G He, H Jiang, K Pan, W Liu - Environment International, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs) are increasingly perceived as an emerging threat to terrestrial
environments, but the adverse impacts of NPs on soil fauna and the mechanisms behind …

Molecular mechanisms of nano-sized polystyrene plastics induced cytotoxicity and immunotoxicity in Eisenia fetida

F He, H Shi, S Guo, X Li, X Tan, R Liu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs) are currently everywhere and environmental pollution by NPs is a
pressing global problem. Nevertheless, until now, few studies have concentrated on the …

Nanomaterials and annelid immunity: A comparative survey to reveal the common stress and defense responses of two sentinel species to nanomaterials in the …

K Bodó, N Baranzini, R Girardello, B Kokhanyuk… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Nanotechnology is a dynamically developing field producing large
amounts of nanocompounds that are applied in industry, daily life, and health care. During …

Injury-Induced Innate Immune Response During Segment Regeneration of the Earthworm, Eisenia andrei

K Bodó, Z Kellermayer, Z László, Á Boros… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Regeneration of body parts and their interaction with the immune response is a poorly
understood aspect of earthworm biology. Consequently, we aimed to study the mechanisms …

Metabolic response of earthworms (Pheretima guillemi) to silver nanoparticles in sludge-amended soil

M Li, LY Ruan, F Dang, HL Liu, DM Zhou, B Yin… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) can enter soils via the application of sludge and pose risks to
soil invertebrates. However, current knowledge regarding the toxicity of AgNPs at …

Growth media change Eisenia fetida epithelium thickness: implications for improving earthworm welfare in vermicomposting systems

MJI Briones, R Álvarez-Otero, J Domínguez - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
Because the earthworm tegument represents their first barrier against environmental
aggressions, we hypothesised that substrate-induced changes in earthworm growth would …

Distinct Uptake Routes Participate in Silver Nanoparticle Engulfment by Earthworm and Human Immune Cells

B Kokhanyuk, VB Vántus, B Radnai, E Vámos… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The consequences of engineered silver nanoparticle (AgNP) exposure and cellular
interaction with the immune system are poorly understood. The immunocytes of the Eisenia …

Prevalence and factors associated with high concentration of prostate-specific antigen: ELSIA study

LL Galvão, S Tribess, TG Silva, CG Santa Rosa… - Biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Screening for prostate cancer is critical to increasing men's longevity, and
prostate-specific antigen is the primary method of screening for this cancer. Assessing the …

Earthworm system immunity and its modulation by nanoparticles

S Hernadi - 2020 - orca.cardiff.ac.uk
The particulate nature of nanoparticles (NPs) dictates a preferential interaction with cells of
the immune system assigned to recognition and elimination of foreign particulates. Probing …