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A Cocktail of Plankton and Organochlorines for Whale Shark in the Foraging Areas of Nosy Be (Madagascar)

scientific article published in 2023

A multi-trial diagnostic tool in fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) skin biopsies of the Pelagos Sanctuary (Mediterranean Sea) and the Gulf of California (Mexico).

scientific article

Amount and distribution of neustonic micro-plastic off the western Sardinian coast (Central-Western Mediterranean Sea).

scientific article published on 4 April 2014

An "ex vivo" model to evaluate toxicological responses to mixtures of contaminants in cetaceans: integumentum biopsy slices.

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An index based on the biodiversity of cetacean species to assess the environmental status of marine ecosystems

scientific article (publication date: September 2014)

Anthropogenic contaminants in Indo-Pacific humpback and Australian snubfin dolphins from the central and southern Great Barrier Reef.

scientific article published on 6 September 2013

Application of a suite of biomarkers in Posidonia oceanica (L.) delile to assess the ecotoxicological impact on the coastal environment

scientific article published on 07 April 2006

Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus).

scientific article published on 7 September 2012

Assessment of the conservation status of Chondrichthyans: underestimation of the pollution threat

scientific article published in 2021

Assessment of toxicological status of a SW Mediterranean segment population of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) using skin biopsy

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Attempts to locate and sample the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias (Lamniformes: Lamnidae), along the Italian coasts in the Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published in 2023

Biomarkers of Exposure and Effects for Assessing Toxicological Risk of Endocrine Disrupters in Top Predators of the Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published in 2002

Brodifacoum Levels and Biomarkers in Coastal Fish Species following a Rodent Eradication in an Italian Marine Protected Area: Preliminary Results

scientific article published in 2023

Cetacean Poxvirus in Two Striped Dolphins () Stranded on the Tyrrhenian Coast of Italy: Histopathological, Ultrastructural, Biomolecular, and Ecotoxicological Findings

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Cetacean strandings in Italy: an unusual mortality event along the Tyrrhenian Sea coast in 2013.

scientific article published on April 2014

Could feeding habit and migratory behaviour be the causes of different toxicological hazard to cetaceans of Gulf of California (Mexico)?

scientific article published on 9 February 2014

Development of new-tools to investigate toxicological hazard due to endocrine disruptor organochlorines and emerging contaminants in Mediterranean cetaceans

scientific article published on 22 April 2006

Dolphin Morbillivirus and Toxoplasma gondii coinfection in a Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

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Ecotoxicological diagnosis of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Mediterranean basin by skin biopsy and gene expression approach.

scientific article published on 22 June 2011

Effects of in vitro exposure to titanium dioxide on DNA integrity of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) fibroblasts and leukocytes

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Eggs, hatching and embryos variability in loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta show significant differences among nests coming from two Italian nesting grounds

scientific article published in 2023

Endocrine Disruptors in Mediterranean top marine predators

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Evaluation of ecotoxicological effects of endocrine disrupters during a four-year survey of the Mediterranean population of swordfish (Xiphias gladius).

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Fingerprint of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in two populations of southern sea lions (Otaria flavescens) ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 1997

First application of comet assay in blood cells of Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta).

scientific article published on 22 September 2013

First detection of CYP1A1 and CYP2B induction in Mediterranean cetacean skin biopsies and cultured fibroblasts by Western blot analysis

scientific article published on 26 February 2008

Genotoxic effects of produced waters in mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis).

scientific article published in September 2008

Influence of cadmium on PCB congener accumulation in quail

scientific article published on 01 November 1992

Interspecies differences in mixed function oxidase activity in birds: Relationship between feeding habits, detoxication activities and organochlorine accumulation

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Large filter feeding marine organisms as indicators of microplastic in the pelagic environment: the case studies of the Mediterranean basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) and fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus).

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Multi-trial biomarker approach in Meganyctiphanes norvegica: a potential early indicator of health status of the Mediterranean "whale sanctuary.".

scientific article published in September 2002

Nondestructive biomarkers of exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals in endangered species of wildlife.

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Organochlorine compounds in pelicans (Pelecanus crispus and Pelecanus onocrotalus) nesting at Lake Mikri Prespa, north western Greece

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

Organochlorine levels in subcutaneous blubber biopsies of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) and striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published on 01 January 1996

Pacific Ocean-wide profile of CYP1A1 expression, stable carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios, and organic contaminant burden in sperm whale skin biopsies.

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Pilot study on levels of chemical contaminants and porphyrins in Caretta caretta from the Mediterranean Sea.

scientific article published in February 2014

Plastic Debris Occurrence, Convergence Areas and Fin Whales Feeding Ground in the Mediterranean Marine Protected Area Pelagos Sanctuary: A Modeling Approach

Potential toxicological hazard due to endocrine-disrupting chemicals on Mediterranean top predators: state of art, gender differences and methodological tools.

scientific article published on 22 September 2006

Presence of plastic debris in loggerhead turtle stranded along the Tuscany coasts of the Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals (Italy).

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Quantitative Real-Time PCR detection of TRPV1-4 gene expression in human leukocytes from healthy and hyposensitive subjects

scientific article published on 4 November 2008

Recalcitrant organochlorine compounds in captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): Biomagnification or bioaccumulation? ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1995

Selection of reference genes for quantitative RT-PCR studies in striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) skin biopsies

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Selection of reliable reference genes for qRT-PCR studies on cetacean fibroblast cultures exposed to OCs, PBDEs, and 17beta-estradiol.

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Skin biopsies for cell cultures from Mediterranean free-ranging cetaceans

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Skin biopsy as a nondestructive tool for the toxicological assessment of endangered populations of pinnipeds: preliminary results on mixed function oxidase in Otaria flavescens

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Skin biopsy of Mediterranean cetaceans for the investigation of interspecies susceptibility to xenobiotic contaminants.

scientific article published in July 2000

Sometimes sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) cannot find their way back to the high seas: a multidisciplinary study on a mass stranding.

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The Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean marine mammals: Marine Protected Area (MPA) or marine polluted area? The case study of the striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba).

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The role of large marine vertebrates in the assessment of the quality of pelagic marine ecosystems

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The use of a non-lethal tool for evaluating toxicological hazard of organochlorine contaminants in Mediterranean cetaceans: new data 10 years after the first paper published in MPB.

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The use of non-destructive biomarker in Mediterranean cetaceans: Preliminary data on MFO activity in skin biopsy

article by M. Cristina Fossi et al published September 1992 in Marine Pollution Bulletin

The use of porphyrins as a non-destructive biomarker of exposure to contaminants in two sea lion populations.

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Trace element concentrations in the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Trace elements in striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the western Mediterranean

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Use of biomarkers to investigate toxicological effects of produced water treated with conventional and innovative methods.

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Use of immunofluorescence technique in cultured fibroblasts from Mediterranean cetaceans as new "in vitro" tool to investigate effects of environmental contaminants

scientific article published on 04 March 2008

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