Advances in the management of radioactive wastes and radionuclide contamination in environmental compartments: a review

AO Adeola, KO Iwuozor, KG Akpomie… - … geochemistry and health, 2023 - Springer
Several anthropogenic activities produce radioactive materials into the environment.
According to reports, exposure to high concentrations of radioactive elements such as …

Phytotoxicity of radionuclides: A review of sources, impacts and remediation strategies

S Ali, SB Baloch, J Bernas, P Konvalina… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Various anthropogenic activities and natural sources contribute to the presence of
radioactive materials in the environment, posing a serious threat to phytotoxicity …

Phytoremediation of radionuclides in soil, sediments and water

L Yan, Q Van Le, C Sonne, Y Yang, H Yang… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil and water contaminated with radionuclides threaten the environment and public health
during leaks from nuclear power plants. Remediation of radionuclides at the contaminated …

Ionizing radiation and melanism in Chornobyl tree frogs

P Burraco, G Orizaola - Evolutionary applications, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Human actions are altering ecosystems worldwide. Among human‐released pollutants,
ionizing radiation arises as a rare but potentially devastating threat to natural systems. The …

Biological potential, gastrointestinal digestion, absorption, and bioavailability of algae-derived compounds with neuroprotective activity: A comprehensive review

B Martins, M Vieira, C Delerue-Matos, C Grosso… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Currently, there is no known cure for neurodegenerative disease. However, the available
therapies aim to manage some of the symptoms of the disease. Human neurodegenerative …

Applying the Anna Karenina principle for wild animal gut microbiota: Temporal stability of the bank vole gut microbiota in a disturbed environment

A Lavrinienko, E Tukalenko, J Kesäniemi… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - jyx.jyu.fi
Gut microbiota play an important role in host health. Yet, the drivers and patterns of
microbiota imbalance (dysbiosis) in wild animals remain largely unexplored. One …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to ionizing radiation and liver histopathology in the tree frogs of Chornobyl (Ukraine)

P Burraco, RF Salla, G Orizaola - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Ionizing radiation has the potential to damage organic molecules and decrease the health
and survival of wildlife. The accident at the Chornobyl Nuclear Plant (Ukraine, 1986) led to …

Comparable response of wild rodent gut microbiome to anthropogenic habitat contamination

A Lavrinienko, A Hämäläinen, R Hindström… - Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Species identity is thought to dominate over environment in shaping wild rodent gut
microbiota, but it remains unknown whether the responses of host gut microbiota to shared …

Expansion of rDNA and pericentromere satellite repeats in the genomes of bank voles Myodes glareolus exposed to environmental radionuclides

T Jernfors, J Danforth, J Kesäniemi… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Altered copy number of certain highly repetitive regions of the genome, such as satellite
DNA within heterochromatin and ribosomal RNA loci (rDNA), is hypothesized to help …

Exposure to environmental radionuclides alters mitochondrial DNA maintenance in a wild rodent

J Kesäniemi, A Lavrinienko, E Tukalenko… - Evolutionary …, 2020 - Springer
Mitochondria are sensitive to oxidative stress, including that derived from ionizing radiation.
To quantify the effects of exposure to environmental radionuclides on mitochondrial DNA …