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Gonçalves-Soares, Daniela; Zanette, Juliano; Yunes, João Sarkis; Yepiz-Plascencia, Glória; Bainy, Afonso Celso Dias
(2012)
Microcystin (MC) produced during cyanobacteria blooms is notably toxic to human and wildlife. Conjugation with reduced glutathione (GSH) by glutathione S transferase (GST) and the antioxidant enzymes defenses (e.g. catalase, ...
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Monserrat, José María; Bianchini, Adalto; Bainy, Afonso Celso Dias
(2002)
The aim of this work was to characterize the cholinesterases from gills of Crassostrea rhizophorae in order to use them as biomarkers. Gills were homogenized and then centrifuged (9000_g, 4 _C, 30 min). S9 and Triton X-100 ...
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Gonçalves, Carla Amorim Neves; Santos Filho, Euclydes Antonio dos; Bainy, Afonso Celso Dias
(2000)
Cellular oxidative stress may promote damage
or death in biological systems and may be caused by production of pro-oxidant molecules known as reactive oxygen species (ROS). The aim of this work was to analyze the activity ...
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Sandrini, Juliana Zomer; Regoli, Francesco; Fattorini, Daniele; Notti, Alessandra; Inácio, Alan Ferreira; Linde-Arias, Ana Rosa; Laurino, Jomar Pereira; Bainy, Afonso Celso Dias; Marins, Luis Fernando Fernandes; Montserrat, José Maria
(2005)
Some effects of cadmium exposure (100 mg/L for 4, 8, 12, and 24h) on the estuarine polychaete Laeonereisacuta (Nereididae) were evaluated. This polychaete was able to accumulate cadmium in the body, with the metal stored ...