Heavy metals in water, sediment and tissues of Liza saliens from Esmoriz–Paramos lagoon, Portugal

C Fernandes, A Fontaínhas-Fernandes… - Environmental …, 2008 - Springer
Esmoriz–Paramos lagoon is an ecosystem of great ecological importance that is located on
the northwest coast of Portugal and has been degraded as a result of industrial and …

Spatiotemporal distribution of pharmaceuticals in the Douro River estuary (Portugal)

TV Madureira, JC Barreiro, MJ Rocha, E Rocha… - Science of the Total …, 2010 - Elsevier
The amount and distribution of six pharmaceutical compounds belonging to distinct
therapeutic classes were investigated along the navigation channel of the Douro River …

Assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in seafood collected from coastal aquaculture ponds in Taiwan and human health risk assessment

YR Ju, CF Chen, MH Wang, CW Chen… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The level and distribution of 16 USEPA Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) in
aquaculture farmed fish (Mugil cephalus and Oreochromis mossambicus) and shellfish …

Seasonal and spatial distribution of several endocrine-disrupting compounds in the Douro River Estuary, Portugal

C Ribeiro, ME Tiritan, E Rocha, MJ Rocha - Archives of environmental …, 2009 - Springer
Recent studies in the Douro River estuary show signs of pollution in the area and of fish
endocrine disruption. However, the chemical nature of the local contamination has not been …

Assessment of tissue-specific effect of cadmium on antioxidant defense system and lipid peroxidation in freshwater murrel, Channa punctatus

A Dabas, NS Nagpure, R Kumar, B Kushwaha… - Fish Physiology and …, 2012 - Springer
The effects of different concentrations of cadmium chloride on the extent of lipid peroxidation
(LPO) and alterations in the antioxidant enzyme activities were studied in liver, kidney and …

Gill histopathological and oxidative stress evaluation in native fish captured in Portuguese northwestern rivers

S Pereira, AL Pinto, R Cortes… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Northwestern Portuguese region is densely populated and highly industrialized,
suffering from high anthropogenic pressure. To assess the biological effect of the several …

Effects of exposure to Prestige-like heavy fuel oil and to perfluorooctane sulfonate on conventional biomarkers and target gene transcription in the thicklip grey mullet …

E Bilbao, D Raingeard, OD De Cerio… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2010 - Elsevier
Thicklip grey mullets Chelon labrosus inhabit coastal and estuarine areas where they can
be chronically exposed to commonly released pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic …

Assessment of contaminants and biomarkers of exposure in wild and farmed seabass

M Ferreira, M Caetano, P Antunes, J Costa, O Gil… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the relationships between levels of organochlorine
compounds (PCBs and DDTs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), metals and …

The use of biomarkers as integrative tools for transitional water bodies monitoring in the Water Framework Directive context—A holistic approach in Minho river …

R Capela, J Raimundo, MM Santos, M Caetano… - Science of the total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Water Framework Directive (WFD) provides an important legislative opportunity
to promote and implement an integrated approach for the protection of inland surface …

Impact of chemical exposure on the fish Pomatoschistus microps Krøyer (1838) in estuaries of the Portuguese Northwest coast

M Monteiro, C Quintaneiro, AJA Nogueira, F Morgado… - Chemosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
Juveniles of the estuarine fish Pomatoschistus microps were collected from autumn 2001 to
summer 2002 in five stations along the Portuguese Northwest coast with different types …