Giemsa versus acridine orange staining in the fish micronucleus assay and validation for use in water quality monitoring [PDF]
, 2011 This study concerns a comparative analysis of the acridineorange and Giemsastaining procedures for the fish erythrocyte micronucleusassay. The goal was to optimize the assay in the context of field watermonitoring. Fish (Carassius carassius) were exposed
Gauthier, Laury +5 more
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A comprehensive review of manganese dioxide nanoparticles and strategy to overcome toxicity [PDF]
Nanomedicine Journal, 2023 Chemical and biological methods are available for synthesizing manganese dioxide nanoparticles, with the characteristic electrochemical features tunable through natural product extract.
Jino Affrald R +2 more
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Evaluation of the genotoxic and teratogenic potential of a municipal sludge and sludge-amended soil using the amphibian Xenopus laevis and the tobacco: Nicotiana tabacum L. var. xanthi Dulieu [PDF]
, 2003 The toxic, genotoxic and teratogenicpotential of amunicipal sewage sludge was assessed using the micronucleus assay on the larvae of the amphibianXenopuslaevis and with the tobacco somatic mutation test using the yellow–green xanthiDulieu mutant a1+/a1 ...
Chenon, Pascale +4 more
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Mutagenic impact on fish of runoff events in agricultural areas in south-west France [PDF]
, 2011 When heavy rainfall follows herbicide application, the intense surface runoff causes stream water contamination. Aquatic organisms are then briefly exposed to a complex mixture of contaminants.
Gauthier, Laury +6 more
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Environmental Health Perspectives, 2016 Background: Emissions from solid fuels used for cooking cause ~4 million premature deaths per year. Advanced solid-fuel cookstoves are a potential solution, but they should be assessed by appropriate performance indicators, including biological effects ...
E. Mutlu +10 more
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Nutraceutical Properties and Toxicity Studies of Flour Obtained from Capsicum pubescens Fruits and Its Comparison with “Locoto” Commercial Powder [PDF]
, 2014 The aim of this research was to evaluate the phytochemical profiles of flour from red, yellow and green fruits of Capsicum pubescens (commun name: locoto) and compare with “locoto” commercial powder (Lcp).
Alberto, Maria Rosa +6 more
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Molecules, 2022 A series of quaternary diammonium salts derivatives of 1,4:3,6-dianhydro-l-iditol were synthesized, using isommanide (1,4:3,6-dianhydro-d-mannitol) as a starting material.
Karol Sikora +6 more
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PLoS ONE, 2016 With advances in the development and application of Ames mutagenicity in silico prediction tools, the International Conference on Harmonisation (ICH) has amended its M7 guideline to reflect the use of such prediction models for the detection of mutagenic
Kuo-Hsiang Hsu +4 more
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Heterogeneity in the Relationship between Disinfection By-Products in Drinking Water and Cancer: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
, 2018 The epidemiological evidence demonstrating the effect of disinfection by-products (DBPs) from drinking water on colon and rectal cancers is well documented.
Benmarhnia, Tarik +4 more
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Metal Oxide Nanoparticles Against Bacterial Biofilms: Perspectives and Limitations
Microorganisms, 2020 At present, there is an urgent need in medicine and industry to develop new approaches to eliminate bacterial biofilms. Considering the low efficiency of classical approaches to biofilm eradication and the growing problem of antibiotic resistance, the ...
Liubov Shkodenko +2 more
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