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Essential oil and fenchone extracted from Tetradenia riparia (Hochstetter.) Codd (Lamiaceae) induce oxidative stress in Culex quinquefasciatus larvae (Diptera: Culicidae) without causing lethal effects on non-target animals
We investigated the larvicidal activity of the essential oil (EO) from Tetradenia riparia and its majority compound fenchone for controlling Culex...
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Improving yield and quality of rice under acid rain stress by regulating nitrogen assimilation with exogenous Ca2+
Acid rain threatens crop yield and nutritional quality, and Ca 2+ can regulate plant responses to abiotic stresses. To improve the yield and...
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Ambient PM2.5-induced brain injury is associated with the activation of PI3K/AKT/FoxO1 pathway
PM 2.5 -related neurological and mental diseases, such as cognitive impairment and stroke, tend to cause disability. Six-week-old male C57BL/6 mice...
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Effect of petroleum wastewater treated with gravity separation and magnetite nanoparticles adsorption methods on the blood biochemical response of mrigal fish (Cirrhinus cirrhosus)
Drainage of treated wastewater to surface water is a severe threat to the health of aquatic organisms. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of...
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Utilization of macromolecules from macroalgal biomass: identification, characterization, and potential applications
Seaweeds (SWs) are marine primitive non-flowering photosynthetic macroalgae that occur in tidal regions of seas and oceans. SWs contain various...
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Zinc Deficiency and Its Consequences During Pregnancy
Zinc is an important microelement that promotes immunity, proper development and growth of the nervous system and resistance to infection. It is a... -
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Concentrations are Associated with an Unfavorable Cardio-Metabolic Risk Profile: Findings from Two Population-Based Cohort Studies
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widely used and persistent chemicals, leading to ubiquitous exposure. Although high PFAS levels have...
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Response of extracellular polymeric substances to high load shock in an aerobic granular sludge reactor performing simultaneous heterotrophic nitrification-aerobic denitrification
Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are secreted by microbes in aerobic granular sludge (AGS) to resist environmental stresses. However, the...
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Marine diatom algae cultivation in simulated dairy wastewater and biomass valorization
Liquid byproducts and organic wastes generated from dairy processing units contribute as the largest source of industrial food wastewater. Though...
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Maximization of brackish water productivity for the sustainable production of striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) and grain sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) cultivated under an integrated aquaculture–agriculture system
Freshwater scarcity, salinity, and poor soil fertility are the major challenges affecting both food and feed productions in arid and semi-arid...
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Does commercial indoxacarb pose ecotoxicological consequences? Employing a multi-marker approach in the model species Theba pisana
Indoxacarb is one of the most extensively used oxadiazine insecticides worldwide, but it may exert detrimental effects on ecosystems, population...
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Effects of cadmium, lead, mercury, chromium, and selenium co-treatment on egg quality and fatty acids
This study aimed to reveal the effect of selenium (Se) and heavy metals (chromium (Cr), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), and mercury (Hg)) on the quality,...
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Ionic and nanoparticulate silver alleviate the toxicity of inorganic mercury in marine microalga Chaetoceros muelleri
Toxicological effects of silver nanoparticles (SNPs) in different organisms have been studied; however, interactions of SNPs with other environmental...
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Cakes fortified with papaya seeds effectively protects against CCl4-induced immunotoxicity
Maintaining a robust immune system and safeguarding the liver from toxins are crucial for overall health. The study aimed to investigate the...
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Associations of arsenic exposure with liver injury in US adults: NHANES 2003–2018
Arsenic is a natural element with complex toxicity. Long-term exposure to arsenic can cause a variety of health damage. In recent years, there are...
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Application of biochar and humic acid improves the physiological and biochemical processes of rice (Oryza sativa L.) in conferring plant tolerance to arsenic-induced oxidative stress
Biochar (BC) and humic acid (HA) are well-documented in metal/metalloid detoxification, but their regulatory role in conferring plant oxidative...
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In-situ photoreduction strategy for synthesis of silver nanoparticle-loaded PVDF ultrafiltration membrane with high antibacterial performance and stability
Ultrafiltration (UF) technology using polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane has been widely applied to water and wastewater treatment due to its...
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Constant light exposure and/or pinealectomy increases susceptibility to trichloroethylene-induced hepatotoxicity and liver cancer in male mice
Exposure to light at night, pineal gland impairment, and the environmental pollutant trichloroethylene (TCE) have serious implications for health and...
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The ameliorating effects of cinnamic acid-based nanocomposite against salt stress in peppermint
Nanoparticles (NPs) are important in regulating plant tolerance to salt stress. Peppermint is one of the most widely used aromatic plants, with a...
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Effect of Cadmium on Macro and Micronutrient Uptake and Translocation by Leucaena leucocephala
Environmental contamination with Cadmium (Cd) is of great concern due to its hazardous effects on living organisms.Query In the present research, Leuca...