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Role of Marine Snows in Microplastic Fate and Bioavailability by Porter, Adam, Lyons, Brett P, Galloway, Tamara S, Lewis, Ceri

“…Microplastics contaminate global oceans and are accumulating in sediments at levels thought sufficient to leave a permanent layer in the fossil record. Despite…”
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Microplastic pollution as a grand challenge in marine research: A closer look at their adverse impacts on the immune and reproductive systems by Sharifinia, Moslem, Bahmanbeigloo, Zahra Afshari, Keshavarzifard, Mehrzad, Khanjani, Mohammad Hossein, Lyons, Brett P.

“…Microplastic (MP) pollution of the marine environment is now a growing global concern posing a threat to a variety of species through the ingestion and…”
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Evidence of microplastics (MP) in gut content of major consumed marine fish species in the State of Kuwait (of the Arabian/Persian Gulf) by Al-Salem, S.M., Uddin, Saif, Lyons, Brett

“…Microplastics (MP), the debris that collectively refers to plastic fragments and particles of <5 mm in size within marine environments, has been the subject of…”
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The Comet Assay in Marine Animals by Guidi, Patrizia, Lyons, Brett P, Frenzilli, Giada

“…Comet assay is a quick and versatile technique for assessing DNA damage in individual cells. It allows for the detection of DNA single- and double-strand…”
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The nuclear receptor gene family in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, contains a novel subfamily group by Vogeler, Susanne, Galloway, Tamara S, Lyons, Brett P, Bean, Tim P

“…Nuclear receptors are a superfamily of transcription factors important in key biological, developmental and reproductive processes. Several of these receptors…”
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Baseline assessment of coastal water quality, in Vanuatu, South Pacific: Insights gained from in-situ sampling by Devlin, Michelle, Smith, Andy, Graves, Carolyn A., Petus, Caroline, Tracey, Dieter, Maniel, Michael, Hooper, Eryn, Kotra, Krishna, Samie, Erie, Loubser, David, Lyons, Brett P.

“…Nearshore deterioration of water quality in Pacific coastal waters is a growing problem, associated with increasing urban and industrial sewage discharges, and…”
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The tropical Pacific Oceanscape: Current issues, solutions and future possibilities by Devlin, Michelle J., Lyons, Brett P., Johnson, Johanna E., Hills, Jeremy M.

“…Marine ecosystems across the world's largest ocean – the Pacific Ocean – are being increasingly affected by stressors such as pollution, overfishing, ocean…”
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Historic and contemporary contamination in the marine environment of Kuwait: An overview by Al-Sarawi, Hanan A., Jha, Awadhesh N., Al-Sarawi, Mohammad A., Lyons, Brett P.

“…•Review of studies reporting levels of contaminants in Kuwait’s marine environment.•Concentrations of contaminants low compared to other industrialised…”
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Nanosilver inhibits nitrification and reduces ammonia‐oxidising bacterial but not archaeal amoA gene abundance in estuarine sediments by Beddow, Jessica, Stolpe, Björn, Cole, Paula A., Lead, Jamie R., Sapp, Melanie, Lyons, Brett P., Colbeck, Ian, Whitby, Corinne

“…Summary Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) enter estuaries via wastewater treatment effluents, where they can inhibit microorganisms, because of their antimicrobial…”
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Evaluating legacy contaminants and emerging chemicals in marine environments using adverse outcome pathways and biological effects-directed analysis by Hutchinson, Thomas H., Lyons, Brett P., Thain, John E., Law, Robin J.

“…Natural and synthetic chemicals are essential to our daily lives, food supplies, health care, industries and safe sanitation. At the same time protecting…”
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An integrated approach to assess the impacts of zinc pyrithione at different levels of biological organization in marine mussels by Dallas, Lorna J., Turner, Andrew, Bean, Tim P., Lyons, Brett P., Jha, Awadhesh N.

“…The mechanisms of sublethal toxicity of the antifouling biocide, zinc pyrithione (ZnPT), have not been well-studied. This investigation demonstrates that 14-d…”
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Baseline screening for the presence of antimicrobial resistance in E. coli isolated from Kuwait's marine environment by Al-Sarawi, Hanan A., Jha, Awadhesh N., Baker-Austin, Craig, Al-Sarawi, Mohammad A., Lyons, Brett P.

“…Here we present the findings of a study where 598 isolates of Escherichia coli (351 derived from seawater; 247 derived from the Venus clam, Circenita…”
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Antimicrobial resistance in the Gulf Cooperation Council region: A proposed framework to assess threats, impacts and mitigation measures associated with AMR in the marine and aquatic environment by Le Quesne, William J.F., Baker-Austin, Craig, Verner-Jeffreys, David W., Al-Sarawi, Hanan A., Balkhy, Hanan H., Lyons, Brett P.

“…It is becoming increasingly clear that the genetic diversity and abundance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in non-clinical settings has been underestimated…”
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Spatial and temporal analysis of the risks posed by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, polychlorinated biphenyl and metal contaminants in sediments in UK estuaries and coastal waters by Manuel Nicolaus, E.E., Law, Robin J., Wright, Serena R., Lyons, Brett P.

“…•Highest concentrations of PAHs and PCBs were observed in 2011 in the Lower Medway.•Inshore English and Welsh coastline still shows an above ERL/EAC level of…”
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Development of standards for assessing water quality in marine coastal waters of Bahrain by Painting, Suzanne J, Smith, Andy J., Khamis, Ahmed Saeed, Abdulla, Khalil Hasan, Le Quesne, William J.F., Lyons, Brett P., Devlin, Michelle J., Garcia, Luz

“…Marine coastal waters of Bahrain are under pressure due to human activities and climate change. We used marine monitoring data (2005-2020) from 27 sites to…”
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Towards a system level understanding of non-model organisms sampled from the environment: a network biology approach by Williams, Tim D, Turan, Nil, Diab, Amer M, Wu, Huifeng, Mackenzie, Carolynn, Bartie, Katie L, Hrydziuszko, Olga, Lyons, Brett P, Stentiford, Grant D, Herbert, John M, Abraham, Joseph K, Katsiadaki, Ioanna, Leaver, Michael J, Taggart, John B, George, Stephen G, Viant, Mark R, Chipman, Kevin J, Falciani, Francesco

“…The acquisition and analysis of datasets including multi-level omics and physiology from non-model species, sampled from field populations, is a formidable…”
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Diplomacy for the world’s hottest sea by Fawzi, Nadia Al-Mudaffar, Fieseler, Clare M., Helmuth, Brian, Leitão, Alexandra, Al-Ainsi, Mehsin, Al Mukaimi, Mohammad, Al-Saidi, Mohammad, Al Senafi, Fahad, Bejarano, Ivonne, Ben-Hamadou, Radhouan, D’Addario, Josh, Mohamed, Ahmad Mujthaba Dheen, Giraldes, Bruno W., Glowka, Lyle, Johnson, Maggie D., Lyons, Brett P., Mateos-Molina, Daniel, Marshall, Christopher D., Mohammed, Sayeed, Range, Pedro, Shokri, Mohammad Reza, Wong, John M. K., Pyenson, Nicholas D.

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Dynamics of nuclear receptor gene expression during Pacific oyster development by Vogeler, Susanne, Bean, Tim P, Lyons, Brett P, Galloway, Tamara S

“…Nuclear receptors are a highly conserved set of ligand binding transcription factors, with essential roles regulating aspects of vertebrate and invertebrate…”
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Integration of biological effects, fish histopathology and contaminant measurements for the assessment of fish health: A pilot application in Irish marine waters by Giltrap, Michelle, Ronan, Jenny, Bignell, John P., Lyons, Brett P., Collins, Evelyn, Rochford, Heather, McHugh, Brendan, McGovern, Evin, Bull, Lorraine, Wilson, James

“…This study investigates the use of a weight of evidence (WOE) approach to evaluate fish health status and biological effects (BEs) of contaminants for…”
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Assessing the Impact of Ionizing Radiation on Aquatic Invertebrates: A Critical Review by Dallas, Lorna J., Keith-Roach, Miranda, Lyons, Brett P., Jha, Awadhesh N.

“…There is growing scientific, regulatory and public concern over anthropogenic input of radionuclides to the aquatic environment, especially given the issues…”
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