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DNA fragmentation, chromosomal aberrations, and multi-toxic effects induced by nickel and the modulation of Ni-induced damage by pomegranate seed extract in Allium cepa L
This study was designed to assess the recovery effect of pomegranate seed extract (PSEx) against nickel (Ni)-induced damage in Allium cepa . Except...
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Vicia faba seed: a bioindicator of phytotoxicity, genotoxicity, and cytotoxicity of light crude oil
Crude oil contamination is a serious threat to the environment and human health as it can contaminate food chains. Therefore, it is necessary to find...
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MIC accident: lesson may guide for evaluation of genotoxic potential of the industrial chemicals for prevention of industrial accidents
Most of the individual and/or amalgamated compounds present in the atmospheric air are not known for their toxicologic potential and impact on human...
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Spectrum of stable and unstable rearrangements in lymphocytic chromosomes investigated in Bhopal population 30 years post MIC disaster amid co-exposure to lifestyle, living, and occupational hazards
Immediate assessment of genetic damage in methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas–exposed population in small and heterogeneous samples using diversified study...
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Biological Test Used in the Assessment of Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Olusosun Landfill: The Largest and Unregulated Landfill in Nigeria
Indiscriminate disposal of solid wastes into the environment generates landfill gases and leachates. Leachate, a mixture of deleterious...
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Assessment of genotoxicity, mutagenicity, and cytotoxicity of diclofenac and sulfamethoxazole at environmental concentrations on Vicia faba
The contamination of the environment with pharmaceuticals and their residues has become a global issue. The main objective of study was to assess the...
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Assessment of the genotoxicity of sediment elutriates from an aquatic ecosystem on Allium cepa: Limache stream in central Chile
The aim of this study was to assess the genotoxic effects of sediment elutriates of an aquatic ecosystem. Sediment samples were taken from Limache...
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Environmental implications of combustion of rice husk at high temperatures and for an extended period for energy generation
The most common alternative for the management and valorization of rice processing waste is the combustion of rice husk (RH) for energy generation....
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Cytogenetic and developmental toxicity of bisphenol A and bisphenol S in Arbacia lixula sea urchin embryos
Bisphenol S (BP-S) is one of the most important substitutes of bisphenol A (BP-A), and its environmental occurrence is predicted to intensify in the...
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Phytotoxicity of trihalomethanes and trichloroacetic acid on Vigna radiata and Allium cepa plant models
Disinfection by-products (DBPs) are a concern due to their presence in chlorinated wastewater, sewage treatment plant discharge, and surface water,...
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What can the Allium cepa test say about pesticide safety? A review
The increasing use of pesticides has caused global concerns about the toxic effects and adverse consequences of pesticides on humans and the...
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In-vivo and in-silico studies to identify toxicity mechanisms of permethrin with the toxicity-reducing role of ginger
In this study, the toxic effects of permethrin on Allium cepa L. and the protective role of Zingiber officinale rhizome extract (Zoex) were...
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Genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of pethoxamid herbicide on Allium cepa cells and its molecular docking studies to unravel genotoxicity mechanism
Pethoxamid is chloroacetamide herbicide. Pethoxamid is commonly used to kill different weeds in various crops. Pethoxamid can leach in the water and...
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The meta-analysis of cytogenetic biomarkers as an assessment of occupational risk for healthcare workers exposed to antineoplastic drugs
ObjectiveAntineoplastic drugs (ADs) are widely used in clinical practice and have been demonstrated to be effective in treating malignant tumors....
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Assessment of spatial variations in pollution load of agricultural soil samples of Ludhiana district, Punjab
Surveying, map**, and characterizing soil properties are the critical steps in designating soil quality. Continuous use of inorganic fertilizers,...
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Cytotoxic and genotoxic evaluation of bisphenol S on onion root tips by Allium cepa and comet tests
Bisphenol S (BPS) is an analog of bisphenol A, which is used as substitute of BPA in many products like airport luggage tags, baby bottles, plastics,...
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Biomarker-based evaluation of cytogenotoxic potential of glyphosate in Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper genotypes
Herbicides have proven to be a boon for agricultural fields. Their inherent property to kill weeds and unwanted vegetation makes them an essential...
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Cadmium toxicity and its relationship with disturbances in the cytoskeleton, cell cycle and chromosome stability
This study aimed to investigate the mode of action of cadmium (Cd) toxicity at cell level, especially at early stages of plant exposure. Tomato...
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General toxicity and genotoxicity studies of a new scale inhibitor for seawater desalination
Maleic acid polymer scale inhibitor is a new domestic seawater desalination scale inhibitor. This study tested the acute oral toxicity, sub-chronic...
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Environmentally realistic concentrations of eprinomectin induce phytotoxic and genotoxic effects in Allium cepa
Eprinomectin, a veterinary drug within the family of avermectins, is widely used in the agricultural sector to combat a variety of parasites, mainly...
