Persistence, environmental hazards, and mitigation of pharmaceutically active residual contaminants from water matrices

RB González-González, P Sharma, SP Singh… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical compounds are designed to elicit a biological reaction in specific
organisms. However, they may also elicit a biological response in non-specific organisms …

Drug interactions of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors and activators

CT Supuran - Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Carbonic anhydrases (CAs, EC 4.2. 1.1) have been established
drug targets for decades, with their inhibitors and activators possessing relevant …

Evaluation of ketoprofen toxicity in two freshwater species: Effects on biochemical, physiological and population endpoints

GD Alkimin, AMVM Soares, C Barata, B Nunes - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Among the most used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), ketoprofen (KTF)
assumes an important position. Nevertheless, its ecotoxicological effects in non-target …

[HTML][HTML] Combined toxicity of therapeutic pharmaceuticals to duckweed, Lemna minor

M Markovic, PA Neale, B Nidumolu, A Kumar - … and environmental safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals, which are designed to be biologically active at low concentrations, are
found in surface waters, meaning aquatic organisms can be exposed to complex mixtures of …

Toxicity of polyethylene microplastics combined with medroxyprogesterone on photosynthetic pigments of Lemna minor

TFG Martins, B Rani-Borges, LG Queiroz, KF de Souza… - Aquatic Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Similar to microplastics (MPs), pharmaceuticals are recognized as emerging contaminants.
In the environment, macrophytes experience simultaneous exposure to a mixture of these …

Comparative Phytotoxicity of Metallic Elements on Duckweed Lemna gibba L. Using Growth- and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Induction-Based Endpoints

M Irfan, I Mészáros, S Szabó, V Oláh - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
In this study, we exposed a commonly used duckweed species—Lemna gibba L.—to twelve
environmentally relevant metals and metalloids under laboratory conditions. The phytotoxic …

Toxicity and bioaccumulation of selected antidepressants in Lemna minor (L.)

A Drobniewska, J Giebułtowicz, M Wawryniuk… - Ecohydrology & …, 2024 - Elsevier
A significant number of emerging pollutants resulting from point and diffuse pollution can be
found in the aquatic environment. Pharmaceuticals, including antidepressants, are …

Toxicity of two drugs towards the marine filter feeder Mytilus spp, using biochemical and shell integrity parameters

D Daniel, JC Campos, PC Costa, B Nunes - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing presence of anthropogenic contaminants in the environment may constitute
a challenge to non-target biota, considering that most contaminants can exert deleterious …

Toxicological effects resulting from co-exposure to nanomaterials and to a β-blocker pharmaceutical drug in the non-target macrophyte species Lemna minor

PMM da Silva, GD de Alkimin, NG Camparotto… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The wide use of carbon-based materials for various purposes leads to their discharge in the
aquatic systems, and simultaneous occurrence with other environmental contaminants, such …

Application of Chlorophyll Fluorescence Imaging in Duckweed Ecotoxicological Testing

M Irfan - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Increasing freshwater pollution due to anthropogenic activities have resulted in an
immediate need forin situwater quality monitoring for management and conservation …