Abstract Tartrazine (TZ), or E 102 or C Yellow, is a commonly used azo dye in the food and
dyeing industries. Its excessive usage beyond permissible levels threatens human health …

Nanoplastics (NP) are present in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Humans can be
exposed to them through contaminated water, food, air, or personal care products …

Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a popular solvent for developmental toxicity testing of
chemicals and pharmaceuticals in zebrafish embryos. In general, it is recommended to keep …

Muscular dystrophies (MDs) are a heterogeneous group of myopathies characterized by
progressive muscle weakness leading to death from heart or respiratory failure. MDs are …

Bifenthrin, a third-generation synthetic pyrethroid, is widely used as an agricultural
insecticide. However, it can flow into surface and groundwater, leading to adverse …

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) is a prevalent, persistent organic pollutant in
environmental matrices, yet its precise mechanism of neurotoxicity remains unclear. This …

Current test strategies to identify thyroid hormone (TH) system disruptors are inadequate for
conducting robust chemical risk assessment required for regulation. The tests rely heavily on …

Zebrafish behavior is increasingly common in biomedical and environmental studies of
chemical bioactivity. Multiple experimental arena sizes have been used to measure …

Microplastics (MPs) have become an emerging anthropogenic pollutant, and their ability to
sorb contaminants potentially enhances the threats to the ecosystem. Only a few studies are …

Tebuthiuron (TBU), a phenylurea herbicide, is widely applied in agricultural and non-
agricultural soils. Because TBU resists degradation, it can contaminate water and reach the …