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Publikováno v:
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 35:2215-2222
Deca-brominated diphenyl ether (deca-BDE), composed mainly of BDE-209, is subject to usage restrictions in North America and Europe, although global action on its continued use has yet to be undertaken. Relatively large concentrations of polybrominat
Publikováno v:
ACS Chemical Biology
Many polyketide natural products exhibit invaluable medicinal properties, yet much remains to be understood regarding the machinery responsible for their biosynthesis. The recently discovered trans-acyltransferase polyketide synthases employ processi
Publikováno v:
Toxicology Letters. 225:1-11
What we generally refer to as 'vitamin A' is a group of naturally-occurring molecules structurally similar to retinol that are capable of exerting biological activity. These retinoids are essential to diverse physiological functions including vision,
Publikováno v:
Ecotoxicology and environmental safety. 139
In Lake Saint-Pierre (LSP), the last great widening of the St. Lawrence River (province of Quebec, Canada), the yellow perch has been experiencing a significant decline since the mid-1990s. The combined effect of several stressors (deterioration of h
Autor:
Michel Fournier, Kayla C. King, Harri M. Salo, Philip A. Spear, Monique Boily, Louise Champoux, Pauline Brousseau, David J. Marcogliese, J. Daniel McLaughlin
Agricultural contaminants can have devastating impacts on amphibian survival and development, particularly considering their sensitivity to environmental perturbation. However, it is commonly overlooked that amphibians are infected with various paras
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Autor:
Louis Bernatchez, Patrice Couture, Michel Amery Defo, Philip A. Spear, Fabien Pierron, Peter G. C. Campbell
Publikováno v:
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 85:88-95
In a recent study on indigenous yellow perch chronically exposed to metals, we reported a negative correlation between liver metal concentration and liver transcription levels of genes encoding for enzymes involved in the metabolism of retinoids. We
Autor:
Annie Chalifour, Philip A. Spear, Christian DeBlois, Philippe Juneau, Nathalie Dassylva, Monique Boily, Isabelle Giroux
Publikováno v:
Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry. 91:1315-1329
In this study, the toxicity of pesticides extracted from the Yamaska River watershed surface waters were tested on three species of green algae (Chlorella vulgaris, Scenedesmus obliquus and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata) by using slow and fast fluo
Publikováno v:
Aquatic Toxicology. 92:50-57
Thyroid hormones (THs) play an important role in the development and metabolism of fish through their influences on genetic transcription and are targets for endocrine disruptive agents in the aquatic environment. Amitrole is a pesticide potentially
Autor:
Maria Helena Leclair, Philip A. Spear, Isabelle Giroux, Monique Boily, Raymond Leclair, Christian DeBlois, Marc Levasseur
Publikováno v:
Aquatic Toxicology. 91:110-117
The Yamaska River basin is renowned for its poor water quality, which has been attributed to intensive agriculture (corn, soya, high-density pork and poultry production). Six locations within the Yamaska watershed were selected to evaluate the impact
Autor:
Philip A. Spear, Huaidong Zhou, Linghua Liu, Jijun Gao, Shengbiao Huang, Jin Lu, Xiaoru Liu, Zijian Wang
Publikováno v:
Environment International, Vol 34, Iss 8, Pp 1097-1103 (2008)
Persistent organochlorine pesticides pollutants (OCPs) have been reported to occur at relatively high concentrations in some Chinese waters. In order to map the distribution of organochlorine pesticides in the surface water throughout China, samples