Environmental Toxicology and Toxicogenomics, 1st ed. 2021 Principles, Methods, and Applications Methods in Molecular Biology Series, Vol. 2326

Part I: Animal Toxicity

1. Detection of Caenorhabditis elegans Germ Cell Apoptosis Following Exposure to Environmental Contaminant Mixtures: A Crude Oil-Dispersant Mixture Example

            Joseph Ryan Polli, Mary Farwell, and Xiaoping Pan

2. High-Throughput Measurement for Toxic Effects of Metal Mixtures in Caenorhabditis elegans

            Kathy S. Xue and Lili Tang

3. Evaluations of Environmental Pollutants-Induced Mitochondrial Toxicity Using Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model System

            Fuli Zheng, Michael Aschner, and Huangyuan Li

4. Methods to Assay the Behavior of Drosophila melanogaster for Toxicity Study

            Guiran Xiao

5. Investigating the Joint Effects of Pesticides and Ultraviolet-B Radiation in Xenopus laevis and Other Amphibians

            Shuangying Yu and Mike Wages

            Xiaoping Pan and Baohong Zhang

7. Semi-Quantitative RT-PCR: An Effective Method to Explore the Regulation of Gene Transcription Level Affected by Environmental Pollutants

            Fan Wang

8. Employing Multiple New Neurobiological Methods to Investigate Environmental Neurotoxicology in Mice

            Ping Cai and Huangyuan Li

9. Analyses of Epigenetic Modification in Environmental Pollutants-Induced Neurotoxicity

            Guangxia Yu, Zhenkun Guo, and Huangyuan Li

10. The Application of Omics Technologies in the Research of Neurotoxicology

            Wenya Shao and Huangyuan Li

11. Flow Cytofluorometric Analysis of Molecular Mechanisms of Premature Red Blood Cell Death

            Mohammad A. Alfhili and Myon Hee Lee

            Chuancheng Wu, Donghong Wei, Huangyuan Li, and Siying Wu

13. In Ovo Early-in-Life Inhalation Exposure to Gas/Aerosol with a Chicken Embryo Model

            Qixiao Jiang, Xiaohui Xu, Hao Ni, Yajie Guo, Junhua Yuan, and Yuxin Zheng

14. DNA Damage in Liver Cells of the Tilapia Fish Oreochromis mossambicus Larva Induced by the Insecticide Cyantraniliprole at Sublethal Doses During Chronic Exposure

            Yongmei Fan, Chengbin Xu, and Weiguo Miao

Part II: Plant Toxicity

15. Impact of Nanoparticles on Plant Growth, Development, and Biomass

            Ilya N. Boykov and Baohong Zhang

16. Biochemical and Physiological Toxicity of Nanoparticles in Plant

            Zhiyong Zhang and Baohong Zhang

17. Determination of Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Enzyme Activity for Physiological Phenotyping During Heavy Metal Exposure

            Samrana Zahir, Fan Zhang, Jinhong Chen, and Shuijin Zhu

18. Comprehensive Phytotoxicity Assessment Protocol for Engineered Nanomaterials

            Lok R. Pokhrel, Chukwudi S. Ubah, and Sina Fallah

19. Detection of Cadmium Toxicity in Plant

            Xiaoxiao Liu, Lina Yin, Shiwen Wang, and Zhiyong Zhang

Part III: Microbe Toxicity

20. Mutagenicity Evaluation of Nanoparticles by the Ames Assay

            Xiaoping Pan

Part IV: Extraction and Detection Analytical Methods

21. Dispersive Solid Phase Extraction of Multiresidue Pesticides in Food and Water Samples

            Hongxia Guan

22. Quantitative Analysis of Multiresidue Pesticides Using Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

            Qingsong Cai and Hongxia Guan

23. Determination of the N-Nitroso Compounds in Mouse Following RDX Exposure

            Xiaoping Pan

24. Determination of Metal Content in Drosophila melanogaster During Metal Exposure

            Guiran Xiao

25. Microplastics: A Review of Methodology for Sampling and Characterizing Environmental and Biological Samples

            Christiana H. Shoopman and Xiaoping Pan

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