Effects of the antimicrobial contaminant triclocarban, and co-exposure with the androgen 17β-trenbolone, on reproductive function and ovarian transcriptome of the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas).
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.3531
Abstract: Triclocarban (TCC) is an antimicrobial agent routinely detected in surface waters that has been hypothesized to interact with the vertebrate endocrine system. The present study examined the effects of TCC alone and in combination with… read more here.
Keywords: trenbolone; triclocarban; reproductive function; pimephales promelas ... See more keywords
Effects of multiwalled carbon nanotubes on the bioavailability and toxicity of diphenhydramine to Pimephales promelas in sediment exposures.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.3561
Abstract: Multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) and pharmaceutical compounds are classified by the US Environmental Protection Agency as contaminants of emerging concern, with significant research devoted to determining their potential environmental and toxicological effects. Multiwalled carbon nanotubes… read more here.
Keywords: effects multiwalled; bioavailability; multiwalled carbon; carbon nanotubes ... See more keywords
Acute Toxicity of Major Geochemical Ions to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas): Part B—Modeling Ion Toxicity
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5389
Abstract: Mathematical models are presented for the acute median lethal concentrations of major geochemical ions (Na+, K+, Ca2+, Mg2+, Cl−, SO42−, HCO3−/CO32−) to fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas), based on an extensive series of experiments presented in… read more here.
Keywords: geochemical ions; major geochemical; toxicity; minnows pimephales ... See more keywords
Morphological and molecular effects of two diluted bitumens on developing fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2018.09.003
Abstract: Canada has experienced a significant increase in the transport of diluted bitumen (dilbit), a predominant oil sands product that combines bitumen with diluents derived from oil-gas condensates and other proprietary compounds. The toxicity of dilbit… read more here.
Keywords: dilbit; minnow pimephales; toxicity; fathead minnow ... See more keywords
Lethal and sublethal effects of diluted bitumen and conventional oil on fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) larvae exposed during their early development.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2021.105884
Abstract: The increasing extraction of bitumen from the oil sands region in Canada is creating a need for transport. Spills from current and projected pipelines represent a significant environmental risk, especially for freshwater ecosystems. The toxicity… read more here.
Keywords: minnow pimephales; conventional oil; fathead minnow; diluted bitumen ... See more keywords
Activity changes in gill ion transporter enzymes in response to salinity and temperature in fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2018.10.018
Abstract: Fathead minnows, Pimephales promelas, are found throughout the continental United States in waters in which salinity can change with tides and temperatures vary seasonally. They have been used extensively in studies of environmental toxicology and… read more here.
Keywords: minnows pimephales; physiology; fathead minnows; ion ... See more keywords
Effects of selenium on benthic macroinvertebrates and fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) in a boreal lake ecosystem.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2019.06.037
Abstract: Selenium (Se) is a contaminant of concern in many aquatic ecosystems due to its narrow range between essentiality and toxicity in oviparous (yolk-bearing) vertebrates. The objective of the present study was to determine the effects… read more here.
Keywords: benthic macroinvertebrates; minnow pimephales; exposure; fathead minnow ... See more keywords
Responses of juvenile fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) gut microbiome to a chronic dietary exposure of benzo[a]pyrene.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116821
Abstract: The microbiome has been described as an additional host "organ" with well-established beneficial roles. However, the effects of exposures to chemicals on both structure and function of the gut microbiome of fishes are understudied. To… read more here.
Keywords: exposure; benzo pyrene; juvenile fathead; gut microbiome ... See more keywords
Assessing the efficacy of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas) for mosquito control
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194304
Abstract: Mosquitoes function as important vectors for many diseases globally and can have substantial negative economic, environmental, and health impacts. Specifically, West Nile virus (WNv) is a significant and increasing threat to wildlife populations and human… read more here.
Keywords: mosquito; control; mosquito control; minnows pimephales ... See more keywords