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Alternative Strategies for Microbial Remediation of Pollutants via Synthetic Biology

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Continuous contamination of the environment with xenobiotics and related recalcitrant compounds has emerged as a serious pollution threat. Bioremediation is the key to eliminating persistent contaminants from the environment.
Shweta Jaiswal, Pratyoosh Shukla
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Arsenic-Induced Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense in Plants

Stresses, 2022
The non-essential metalloid arsenic (As) is widely distributed in soil and underground water of many countries. Arsenic contamination is a concern because it creates threat to food security in terms of crop productivity and food safety. Plants exposed to
Kamrun Nahar, Mohammad Saidur Rhaman, Khursheda Parvin, Kirti Bardhan, Deyvid Novaes Marques, Pedro García-Caparrós, Mirza Hasanuzzaman   +6 more
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Transcriptional responses of Biomphalaria pfeifferi and Schistosoma mansoni following exposure to niclosamide, with evidence for a synergistic effect on snails following exposure to both stressors. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundSchistosomiasis is one of the world's most common NTDs. Successful control operations often target snail vectors with the molluscicide niclosamide.
Bu, Lijing, Buddenborg, Sarah K, Kamel, Bishoy, Loker, Eric S, Mkoji, Gerald M, Zhang, Si-Ming   +5 more
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Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Materials as Xenobiotics in Living Systems: Is There a Consensus on Their Safety?

Journal of Xenobiotics, 2023
Carbon nanotubes and graphene are two types of nanomaterials that have unique properties and potential applications in various fields, including biomedicine, energy storage, and gas sensing.
David Gendron, Grzegorz Bubak
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From Pesticides to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: An Evaluation of Recent Targeted and Untargeted Mass Spectrometry Methods for Xenobiotics.

Analytical Chemistry, 2020
Environmental analysis of xenobiotics is a challenging yet necessary undertaking to characterize pollution levels, assess the effectiveness of remediation interventions, and prevent adverse environmental and health outcomes.
J. Dodds, N. Alexander, K. Kirkwood, Makayla R. Foster, Zachary R. Hopkins, D. Knappe, E. Baker   +6 more
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Glyphosate vs. Glyphosate-Based Herbicides Exposure: A Review on Their Toxicity

Journal of Xenobiotics, 2022
Glyphosate-based herbicide has been the first choice for weed management worldwide since the 1970s, mainly due to its efficacy and reported low toxicity, which contributed to its high acceptance. Many of the recent studies focus solely on the persistence
Carlos Martins-Gomes, Tânia L. Silva, Tatiana Andreani, Amélia M. Silva   +3 more
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Microbiota analysis for risk assessment of xenobiotics: cumulative xenobiotic exposure and impact on human gut microbiota under One Health approach

EFSA Journal, 2022
Human gut microbiota is the microbial community that, through the constant bidirectional communication with its host, plays the critical role of maintaining the state of eubiosis and health balance, contributing to food digestion, detoxification, and ...
Agnieszka Gruszecka‐Kosowska, Antonios Ampatzoglou, Margarita Aguilera‐Gómez   +2 more
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Multi-Target Analysis and Suspect Screening of Xenobiotics in Milk by UHPLC-HRMS/MS

Separations, 2021
The development of suspect or non-target screening methods to detect xenobiotics in biological fluids is essential to properly understand the exposome and assess its adverse health effects on humans.
Mikel Musatadi, Belén González-Gaya, Mireia Irazola, Ailette Prieto, Nestor Etxebarria, Maitane Olivares, Olatz Zuloaga   +6 more
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Pharmaceutical and personal care products-induced stress symptoms and detoxification mechanisms in cucumber plants. [PDF]

, 2018
Contamination of agricultural soils by pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) resulting from the application of treated wastewater, biosolids and animal wastes constitutes a potential environmental risk in many countries.
Dudley, Stacia, Gan, Jay, Sun, Chengliang, Trumble, John   +3 more
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Microbiota analysis for risk assessment of xenobiotic exposure and the impact on dysbiosis: identifying potential next‐generation probiotics

EFSA Journal, 2023
On‐going projects of the team are currently dealing with microbiota, xenobiotics, endocrine‐disrupting chemicals (EDCs), obesity, inflammation and probiotics.
Ana López‐Moreno, Philippe Langella, Rebeca Martín, Margarita Aguilera   +3 more
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