Toxicological assessment of anthropogenic Gadolinium in seawater: biochemical effects in mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Recently, anthropogenic enrichment of rare earth elements (REE) have been reported in natural environments, due to increasing use and discharges of hospital/industrial wastewaters. Gadolinium (Gd), which is mainly used as contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging in medical exams, may reach conc...

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Main Author: Henriques, Bruno (author)
Other Authors: Coppola, Francesca (author), Monteiro, Rui (author), Pinto, João (author), Viana, Thainara (author), Pretti, Carlo (author), Soares, Amadeu M. V. M. (author), Freitas, Rosa (author), Pereira, Eduarda (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Rare earth elements
Mytilus galloprovincialis
Bioaccumulation
Metabolisms
Oxidative stress
Neurotoxicity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/27425
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/27425

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/27425

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