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Selection of reliable reference genes for qRT-PCR studies on cetacean fibroblast cultures exposed to OCs, PBDEs, and 17beta-estradiol.
- Giacomo Spinsanti, C. Panti, +4 authors M. C. Fossi
- Medicine, Biology
- Aquatic toxicology
- 1 May 2008
Quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) represents an effective molecular technique for the detection of mRNA expression in biological samples. Its sensitivity allows the quantification of slight… Expand
First detection of CYP1A1 and CYP2B induction in Mediterranean cetacean skin biopsies and cultured fibroblasts by Western blot analysis.
- M. C. Fossi, S. Casini, D. Bucalossi, L. Marsili
- Biology, Medicine
- Marine environmental research
- 1 July 2008
The need to develop powerful tools to detect exposure and effects of POPs and emerging contaminants in Mediterranean cetaceans led us to develop a suite of sensitive non-lethal biomarkers in… Expand
Use of biomarkers to investigate toxicological effects of produced water treated with conventional and innovative methods.
- S. Casini, L. Marsili, +7 authors C. A. di Catenaja
- Medicine, Chemistry
- Marine environmental research
- 2006
The aim of this study was to develop and apply a multi-biomarker system to assess the toxicological effects of produced water (PW) from a Mediterranean off-shore oil platform. The selected… Expand
Use of immunofluorescence technique in cultured fibroblasts from Mediterranean cetaceans as new "in vitro" tool to investigate effects of environmental contaminants.
- L. Marsili, S. Casini, D. Bucalossi, S. Porcelloni, S. Maltese, M. C. Fossi
- Medicine, Biology
- Marine environmental research
- 1 July 2008
The aim of the present study was to propose the immunofluorescence technique in cultured fibroblasts from Mediterranean cetaceans as a new "in vitro" tool to explore the susceptibility of these… Expand
Development of new-tools to investigate toxicological hazard due to endocrine disruptor organochlorines and emerging contaminants in Mediterranean cetaceans.
- M. C. Fossi, L. Marsili, S. Casini, D. Bucalossi
- Biology, Medicine
- Marine environmental research
- 2006
The possibility that certain Mediterranean cetaceans are subject to toxicological hazard due to organochlorines and emerging contaminants, such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) with… Expand
Application of a suite of biomarkers in Posidonia oceanica (L.) delile to assess the ecotoxicological impact on the coastal environment.
- D. Bucalossi, C. Leonzio, +5 authors M. Scali
- Biology, Medicine
- Marine environmental research
- 2006
The main aim of this study was to develop and validate a suite of sensitive responses (biomarkers) for monitoring conservation status and ecotoxicological impact in Posidonia oceanica meadows.… Expand
Theoretical models to evaluate hazard due to organochlorine compounds (OCs) in Mediterranean striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba).
- L. Marsili, A. D'Agostino, D. Bucalossi, T. Malatesta, M. C. Fossi
- Medicine, Chemistry
- Chemosphere
- 1 August 2004
Many studies document the chemical stress related to organochlorine (OC) xenobiotics in Mediterranean cetaceans. The aim of this study was to establish a theoretical model to evaluate the hazard to… Expand
First investigation on CYP450 1A1 and CYP450 2B induction in fibroblast cell cultures of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) experimentally treated with polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)
- L. Marsili, M. C. Fossi, B. Jimenez, D. Bucalossi, S. Porcelloni, S. Casini
- Biology
- 2006