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Field: Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology

Appraisal of metallic accumulation in the surface sediment of a fish breeding dam in Türkiye: A stochastical approach to ecotoxicological risk assessment

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Bayram Yüksel, Fikret Ustaoğlu, Handan Aydın, Cem Tokatlı et al.

Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin
Year: 2024
Citations: 114

This study examines the levels and patterns of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in surface sediment of Almus Dam Lake (ADL), a key fish breeding site in Türkiye. PTE concentrations in sediment were ranked: Hg (0.05 ± 0.01) < Cd (0.16 ± 0.01) < Pb (9.34 ± 1.42) < As (18.75 ± 15.65) < Cu (63.30 ± 15....

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollution
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Determination of selected pesticides in water samples adjacent to agricultural fields and removal of organophosphorus insecticide chlorpyrifos using soil bacterial isolates

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M. S. Hossain, M. Alamgir Zaman Chowdhury, Md. Kamruzzaman Pramanik, Md. Abdur Rahman et al.

Journal: Applied Water ScienceYear: 2014Citations: 109

The use of pesticide for crops leads to serious environmental pollution, therefore, it is essential to monitor and develop approaches to remove pesticide from contaminated environment. In this study, water samples were collected to monitor pesticide residues, and degradation of chlorpyrifos was also...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollutionOpen Access
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Assessing the genotoxic potentials of arsenic in tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) using alkaline comet assay and micronucleus test

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Md. Kawser Ahmed, Md. Habibullah‐Al‐Mamun, M. Anwar Hossain, Mohammad Ali Arif et al.

Journal: ChemosphereYear: 2011Citations: 107

This experiment was conducted to study the genotoxic potentials of sodium arsenite (NaAsO(2)) in freshwater fish Oreochromis mossambicus by using alkaline comet assay and micronucleus (MN) test. Fish were exposed to three different concentrations (3 ppm, 28 ppm and 56 ppm) of arsenic and gill, liver...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceEnvironmental Chemistry
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Chromium (VI) induced acute toxicity and genotoxicity in freshwater stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis

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Md. Kawser Ahmed, Goutam Kumar Kundu, Md. Habibullah‐Al‐Mamun, Sounik Sarkar et al.

Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetyYear: 2013Citations: 106

Acute toxicity and genotoxicity of Chromium(VI) as K2Cr2O7 were evaluated in freshwater stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis. Fish showed behavioral alterations after K2Cr2O7 exposure and 96h-LC50 was 35.724mg/L in semi-static bioassay. Fish were exposed to three sub-lethal concentrations (conc...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Chromium Exposure Causes Structural Aberrations of Erythrocytes, Gills, Liver, Kidney, and Genetic Damage in Striped Catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

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Sajida Akter Suchana, Md Shaker Ahmed, SM Majharul Islam, Muhammad Lutfar Rahman et al.

Journal: Biological Trace Element ResearchYear: 2020Citations: 103

Heavy metal pollution due to anthropogenic activities poses a great threat to aquatic organisms. The present study was conducted to evaluate the cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of hexavalent chromium (potassium dichromate) on hemato-biochemical, histo-pathological, and genetical changes in striped c...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOpen Access
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`Cadmium induced cardiac inflammation in chicken (Gallus gallus) via modulating cytochrome P450 systems and Nrf2 mediated antioxidant defense

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Kai Guo, Jing Ge, Cong Zhang, Mei‐Wei Lv et al.

Journal: ChemosphereYear: 2020Citations: 101

Cadmium (Cd) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammation, myocardial infarction, angiocardiopathy, even cancers. However, it is unknown that Cd-induced cardiac toxicity through Nrf2-mediate antioxidant defense and Cytochrome P450 (CYP450) system. To ascertain the chemoprevention of Cd-in...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Pesticides toxicity in fish: Histopathological and hemato-biochemical aspects – A review

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Md Fazle Rohani

Journal: Emerging contaminantsYear: 2023Citations: 99

Pesticides are from the potent chemical contaminants in aquatic environment. These chemicals are routed into the aquatic environment through several natural and anthropogenic activities. Pesticides toxicity adversely affect growth, physiology, reproduction, immunity, hemato-biochemical profile and i...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOpen Access
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Occurrence of Organophosphorus and Carbamate Pesticide Residues in Surface Water Samples from the Rangpur District of Bangladesh

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Alamgir Zaman Chowdhury, Salina Akter Jahan, Md. Nazrul Islam, Mohammed Moniruzzaman et al.

Journal: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and ToxicologyYear: 2012Citations: 98

We report the presence of organophosphorus and carbamate residues in 24 surface water samples and five ground water samples from Pirgacha Thana, Rangpur district, Bangladesh using high-performance liquid chromatography. A number of samples of surface water from paddy fields were found to contain chl...

Life SciencesAgricultural and Biological SciencesPlant Science
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Sources and Geochemical Constraints of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Sediments and Mussels of two Northern Irish Sea-loughs

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Janine Guinan, M.E. Charlesworth, M. W. Service, Thomas S.N. Oliver

Journal: Marine Pollution BulletinYear: 2001Citations: 95

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were sampled from 30 sediment and 8 mussel (Mytilus edulis) stations in two Northern Irish Sea-toughs. Analysis was performed by gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Sedimentary organic carbon, % silt/clay and mean grain size were analysed ...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Chronic effects of organic pesticides on the aquatic environment and human health: A review

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Md. Ariful Islam, S. M. Nurul Amin, M. Aminur Rahman, Abdul Shukor Juraimi et al.

Journal: Environmental Nanotechnology Monitoring & ManagementYear: 2022Citations: 88
Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Acute effects of chromium on hemato-biochemical parameters and morphology of erythrocytes in striped catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

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SM Majharul Islam, Md Fazle Rohani, Seyed Akib Zabed, Md Tarikul Islam et al.

Journal: Toxicology ReportsYear: 2020Citations: 83

Chromium is considered the most detrimental pollutant to the aquatic organisms. The present experiment was conducted to determine the acute toxicity of chromium in view of its effects on hemato-biochemical parameters and the structure of erythrocytes in striped catfish, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus. ...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOpen Access
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Advances in identifying and managing emerging contaminants in aquatic ecosystems: Analytical approaches, toxicity assessment, transformation pathways, environmental fate, and remediation strategies

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M. Mofijur, M.M. Hasan, Shams Forruque Ahmed, Faramarz Djavanroodi et al.

Journal: Environmental PollutionYear: 2023Citations: 77

Emerging contaminants (ECs) are increasingly recognized as threats to human health and ecosystems. This review evaluates advanced analytical methods, particularly mass spectrometry, for detecting ECs and understanding their toxicity, transformation pathways, and environmental distribution. Our findi...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental SciencePollutionOpen Access
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River toxicity assessment using molecular biosensors: Heavy metal contamination in the Turag-Balu-Buriganga river systems, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Cordelia P. N. Rampley, P. G. Whitehead, Lorna K. Softley, Mainul Hossain et al.

Journal: The Science of The Total EnvironmentYear: 2019Citations: 76

Pollution in rapidly urbanising cities and in delta systems is a serious problem that blights the lives and livelihoods of millions of people, damaging and restricting potable water supply and supplies to industry (Whitehead et al, 2015, 2018). Employing new technology based on luminescent molecular...

Life SciencesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMolecular BiologyOpen Access
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Heavy Metals Accumulation in Coastal Sediments

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S.M. Sharifuzzaman, Hafizur Rahman, S.M. Ashekuzzaman, Mohammad Mahmudul Islam et al.

Year: 2015Citations: 75
Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
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Evaluation of Heavy Metal Contamination in Some Selected Commercial Fish Feeds Used in Bangladesh

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Md Murad Sarkar, Md Fazle Rohani, Mostafa Ali Reza Hossain, Md Shahjahan

Journal: Biological Trace Element ResearchYear: 2021Citations: 74

Quality fish feed is the prime need for successful aquaculture. Feed qualities determine the fish flesh quality including appearance, color, odor, flavor, texture, nutritive value, and shelf-life. Nowadays, consumers are very much concerned about various issues regarding way of fish farming, types o...

Physical SciencesEnvironmental ScienceHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOpen Access
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