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Page 1: Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry

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TOXICOLOGICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY

VOLUME 91 CONTENTS

Volume 91 Numbers 1–2, February–March 2009

Environmental Chemistry/TechnologyRadon in natural hot spring pools in Thailand: OverviewV. Wiwanitkit 1

Impact of industrial effluents on water, soils and plants in the Alakia industrial areaof Ibadan, South West NigeriaJ.A. Awomeso, G.C. Ufoegbune, G.O. Oluwasanya and O.O. Ademola-Aremu 5

Distribution of heavy metal concentrations in the different soft tissues of thefreshwater snail Pomacea insularum (D’Orbigny, 1839; Gastropoda), andsediments collected from polluted and unpolluted sites from MalaysiaC.K. Yap, F.B. Edward, B.H. Pang, A. Ismail, S.G. Tan and H.A. Jambari 17

Biomonitoring of heavy metal (Cd, Cu, Pb, and Zn) concentrations in the westintertidal area of Peninsular Malaysia by using Nerita lineataC.K. Yap, W.H. Cheng, A. Ismail, A.R. Ismail and S.G. Tan 29

A study on carbohydrate moieties of gills and air-breathing organs of the walkingcatfish Clarias batrachus (Linn.) following exposure to arsenicA.K. Singh and T.K. Banerjee 43

Eco/ToxicologyA review of mercury contamination in marine fauna in ThailandV. Wiwanitkit 53

Observations of mouthpart deformities in the Chironomus larvae exposed to differentconcentrations of nine heavy metalsV.J. Vedamanikam and N.A.M. Shazili 57

Toxicological effects of arsenic and its modulation by vitamin A in the brain andblood of Swiss albino miceAvani G. and M.V. Rao 65

Classification of occupations at risk in Thailand for lead exposure using blood leadlevels as a biomarkerV. Wiwanitkit 75

An approach for assessing the suitability of Ceriodaphnia rigaudii as an indigenoustropical toxicity test speciesA. Mohammed 79

Evaluation of hemopoietic responses in Labeo rohita Hamilton following acutecopper toxicityM. Som, N. Kundu, S. Bhattacharyya and S. Homechaudhuri 87

Pathogenicity of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana 9205 in rats usingdifferent routes of expositionA. Mancebo, F. Gonzalez, L. Aldana, Y. Gonzalez, S. Lugo, B. Gonzalez, D. Fuentes,M.E. Arteaga, Y. Gonzalez and A.M. Bada 99

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Monitoring toxicity of an azo dye methyl red and a heavy metal Cu, using plant andanimal bioassaysS. Sharma, S. Sharma, N. Upreti and K.P. Sharma 109

Chemical evaluation of Gnetum africana and Telferia occidentalisA.E. Abara, G.O. Obochi, S.P. Malu and M. Obi-Abang 121

Comparative toxicity of nine metals to two Malaysian aquatic dipterian larvae withreference to sediment compositionV.J. Vedamanikam and N.A.M. Shazili 129

Modeling toxic endpoints for improving human health risk assessment of polycyclicaromatic hydrocarbons – parent compounds and simple mixturesE.D. Bruce, R.L. Autenrieth, R.C. Burghardt, K.C. Donnelly and T.J. McDonald 137

Effects of alcohol–kola nut interactions on brain glucose oxidase, glutamine synthase,and adenylate deaminase activities in Wistar ratsG.O. Obochi, S.P. Malu and A.E. Abara 157

Nitrate/nitrite poisoning in dairy cattle associated with consumption of foragesirrigated with municipally treated wastewaterK.M. Al-Qudah, L.M. Rousan and K.I. Ereifej 163

The chironomid larval tube, a mechanism to protect the organism from environmentaldisturbances?V.J. Vedamanikam and N.A.M. Shazili 171

Human serum paraoxonase gene polymorphisms and association with chronicsymptoms of pesticide toxicity in Indian farmersG. Prabhavathy Das and K. Jamil 177

Formation of resistance in the Chironomus plumosus to four pesticides over 45generationsV.J. Vedamanikam 187

Environmental Chemistry/TechnologyStudy of atrazine degradation in soil from Kenyan sugarcane-cultivated fields incontrolled laboratory conditionsZ.M. Getenga, U. Doerfler and R. Schroll 195

Assessment of heavy metal contamination of Great Kwa River estuary, southeasterncoast of Nigeria by index of geochemical accumulationO.R. Ogri, S.P. Malu and U.J. Ibok 209

Detection of trivalent arsenic [As(III)] complex with DNA: A spectroscopicinvestigationS.M. Mandal, A.K. Ghosh, B.R. Pati and A.K. Das 219

Air quality and micro-meterological monitoring of gaseous pollutants/flame emissionsfrom burning crude petroleum in poultry houseA.O. Amakiri, A. Monsi, S.C. Teme, P.N. Ede, O.J. Owen and E.M. Ngodigha 225

Trace metals in Lates niloticus and Rastrineobola argentea samples for humanconsumption at Winam Gulf of Lake VictoriaD.M.K. Ongeri, J.O. Lalah, S.O. Wandiga, K.-W. Schramm and B. Michalke 233

ELISA determination of Aflatoxin M1 in milk and dairy products in PakistanU. Maqbool, Anwar-U1-Haq and M. Ahmad 241

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Concentrations of cadmium, manganese, copper, zinc, and lead in the tissues of theoyster (Crassostrea iredalei ) obtained from Setiu Lagoon, Terengganu, MalaysiaM. Azlisham, V.J. Vedamanikam and N.A.M. Shazilli 251

Concentration of arsenic and mercury in the oyster (Crassostrea iredalei) from Setiulagoon, TerengganuN. Affizah, V.J. Vedamanikam and N.A.M. Shazilli 259

Tissue distribution of antimony (Sb) in piglets orally given graded levels of Sb (V)J. Caboche, C. Jondreville, K. Tack, S. Denys, G. Rychen and C. Feidt 267

Eco/ToxicologyToxicity of cadmium to the green alga Parachlorella kessleri: Producing Cd-loadedalgae for feeding experimentsH.T.T. Ngo, S. Gerstmann and H. Frank 279

A comparison of two methods to observe the effects of dual metal exposure to thechironomus larvaeV.J. Vedamanikam and N.A.M. Shazilli 289

Toxicity of three forms of copper to the Chironomus tentans in both the aquatic andsediment mediaE. Warrin, V.J. Vedamanikam and N.A.M. Shazilli 297

Disturbance of the Macroinvertebrate communities of bank-root biotope of a river insouthern NigeriaJ.O. Olomukoro 305

Prooxidant and antioxidant sex-linked response and its relationship to mixed oxidasefunction enzymes in liver of Ameca splendens, an endangered goodeid fish exposedto PCBsA. Vega-Lopez, F.A. Jimenez-Orozco, L.A. Jimenez-Zamudio, E.A. Garcıa-Latorre andM.L. Domınguez-Lopez 315

Bacterial density and antibiotic resistance of Aeromonas sp. in organs of metal-stressed freshwater fish Channa punctatusS.P. Pathak and K. Gopal 331

Sublethal effect of the dispersant Goldcrew on selected blood parameters of theAfrican cat-fish Clarias gariepinusK.J. Alagoa and I.K.E. Ekweozor 339

Enzyme serology of broiler chickens exposed to crude petroleum flame and fumesA.O. Amakiri, A. Monsi, O.J. Owen and E.M. Ngodigha 345

Changes in serum, liver, and brain high and low molecular weight alkalinephosphatase following manganese toxicity in ratsS.M. Mirhashemi, A.A. Moshtaghie, M. Ani and M.-H. Aarabi 349

Interaction of alcohol and kola nut on brain sodium pump activity in Wistar ratsG.O. Obochi, A.E. Abara, S.P. Malu, M.U. Eteng and I.B. Umoh 357

Impact of aluminum and selenium on fluoride level in serum and bones and on bonestructureG. Alagumuthu and A.J.A. Ranjit Singh 363

Characterization of enzymes responsible for 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) detoxification pathway in lungs of Chinese population: Carbonylreduction and glucuronidationY.-H. Liu, F. Zhang, Y. Ao, H. Dan and R.-X. Peng 375

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Volume 91 Numbers 3–4, April–June 2009

Environmental Chemistry/TechnologyBee honey as environmental indicator for pollution with heavy metalsM.N. Rashed, M.T.A. El-Haty and S.M. Mohamed 389

The study of heavy metals (zinc, lead, cadmium, and chromium) in water sampledfrom Gorgan coast (Iran), Spring 2008M. Shokrzadeh and S.S. Saeedi Saravi 405

Determination of fluoride and its effects on flavonoids in some legumesM. Noori, B.E. Malayeri and M. Jafari 409

Rapid and sensitive headspace gas chromatographic method for cyanidedetermination in whole bloodN. Sadeg and H. Belhadj-Tahar 419

Persistence of oxyfluorfen in soil and detection of its residues in rice cropS. Sondhia 425

Study of trace elements in urine of some Nigerian medical patientsA.O. Ogunfowokan, J.P. Kaisam and M.O. Balogun 435

Eco/ToxicologyIndustries and lung cancer: A population-based case-control study in BritishColumbiaN. Yenugadhati, N.J. Birkett, F. Momoli and D. Krewski 451

Effect of anti-juvenile hormone agent, KK-42 on the incorporation rate of radioactiveglycine and biosynthesis of silk proteins of silkworm, Bombyx mori L.M. Yungen and D. Bharathi 485

Dose-dependent effects of pentabrominated diphenyl ethers on thyroid histologicalstructure and function in ratsB. Lu and P. Zhan 493

Protective influence of antioxidant vitamins on hematological indices of rabbits fedcrude-oil-contaminated dietF.I. Achuba and P.E. Awhin 505

Antispermatogenic effects of artemether: An animal modelA.S. Adekunle, E.O. Agbedana, O. Oyewopo, A.L. Adedeji and J.A. Adebisi 511

Feasibility of metabolic parameter estimation in pharmacokinetic models of carbontetrachloride exposure in ratsB. Draper, D. Marcin, A. Margolskee, R. Murden, A. Attarian, M.V. Evans andK.A. Yokley 521

Effects of ascorbate on monosodium glutamate-associated toxicities that may impactupon immunocompetenceG.O. Obochi, S.P. Malu, A.E. Abara, V.S. Ekam, F.U. Uboh and M. Obi-Abang 547

Effects of nonylphenol on brain gene expression profiles in F1 generation ratsB. Lu and P. Zhan 559

Amelioration of aluminum toxicity with black seed supplement on ratsK.A. Mahdy and A.R.H. Farrag 567

Evaluation of cytogenetic effects of deltamethrin in root meristem cells ofAllium sativum and Allium cepa: A possible mechanism of chromosome damageP.N. Saxena, R.C. Murthy and S.K. Gupta 577

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Calendar of events 595

Environmental Chemistry/TechnologyField studies on the ammonia odor threshold based on ambient air-samplingfollowing accidental releasesD. Cawthon, D. Hamlin, A. Steward, C. Davis, F. Cavender and P. Goad 597

Study of atmospheric electrical conductivity, SO2, NO2, aerosols SPM (410�) andRSPM (510�) in Mysore city, IndiaN. Ragini, M.S. Chandrashekara, N. Nagaiah and L. Paramesh 605

Chemical analysis of tobacco cigarette for organochlorine insecticides and heavy metalcompositionO.I. Asubiojo, F.M. Adebiyi, J.G. Ayenimo, O.O. Olukoko and J.A.O. Oyekunle 611

Abattoir blood waste generation in Rivers State and its environmental implications inthe Niger DeltaA.O. Aniebo, S.N. Wekhe and I.C. Okoli 619

Measurement of residues of benomyl and mancozeb pesticides in shrub and nonshrubcucumbers sampled from different regions of Mazandaran province (Iran)M. Shokrzadeh and S.S. Saeedi Saravi 627

Flavonoids of 17 species of Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae) in IranM. Noori, A. Chehreghani and M. Kaveh 631

Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) levels in fruit, vegetables, and food ofvegetable origin purchased in the United StatesA. Schecter, N. Shah, J.A. Colacino, M. Sawant, S.I. Brummitt, T. Robert Harris,N. Lohmann and O. Papke 643

Anaerobic transformation of a technical pentabromo diphenyl ether product usingsuperreduced vitamin B12

S. Gaul and W. Vetter 653

Eco/ToxicologyMolecular mechanisms underlying proliferation and apoptosis in breast cancer MCF-7 cells induced by pentabrominated diphenyl ethersL. Yu and P. Zhan 665

S-phase, apoptosis and peroxisome proliferation in avian hepatocyte culturesfollowing exposure to the phenoxy herbicide 2,4-DE. Arias 671

Acute effects of low-dose cypermethrin on male rat cellsV. Muthuviveganandavel, P. Muthuraman, S. Muthu and K. Srikumar 679

Vitamin E-mediated protection on methomyl-induced alterations in rat liverD.P. Garg, P. Bhalla, R. Kiran, A. Bansal and D.K. Dhawan 685

Biochemical evaluation of hepatotoxicity in mice due to administration of artemetherA.S. Adekunle, E.O. Agbedana and B.E. Egbewale 699

Effects of ozone exposure on the oxidative capacity for drug biotransformation inWistar ratsI. Lares-Asseff , G. Fernandez Saavedra, A. Toledo, M. Sosa Macıas, F. Bradley andJ. Espinosa 707

Influence of electromagentic field exposure on serum glucose and cortisol levels inGuinea pigsM. Shokrzadeh and S.S. Saeedi Saravi 717

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Effects of lithium on membrane fluidity and lipid profile in brain membranes ofaluminum-treated ratsP. Bhalla, P. Nair, M.L. Garg and D.K. Dhawan 723

Mitochondrial dysfunction, impaired oxidative-reduction activity, degeneration, anddeath in human neuronal and fetal cells induced by low-level exposure to thimerosaland other metal compoundsD.A. Geier, P.G. King and M.R. Geier 735

Effects of daily nickel intake on the bio-accumulation, body weight and length intilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)A.M.M. Vargas, A.T. Paulino and J. Nozaki 751

Effects of deltamethrin on serum calcium and corpuscles of Stannius of freshwatercatfish, Heteropneustes fossilisA.K. Srivastav, S.K. Srivastava, D. Mishra, S.K. Srivastav and N. Suzuki 761

Nickel in the muscle tissues of freshwater fish from north eastern Poland should notcause human health concernsK.A. Skibniewska, J. Guziur, Z. Marzec, S. Zare�ba, M. Grzybowski and J. Szarek 773

Biomonitoring of genotoxicity in slum dwellers on the banks of the Musi River inHyderabad, IndiaB. Vijayashree, N.K. Lakshmi, T. Ravindra and Y.R. Ahuja 779

Genetic profile of overweight and obese school-age childrenO. Torres-Bugarın, A. Fernandez-Garcıa, B.M. Torres-Mendoza, J.L. Zavala-Aguirre,A. Nava-Zavala and A.L. Zamora-Perez 789

Volume 91 Numbers 5–6, July–August 2009

Special Issue: The Role of Chemistry in Industry, Environmental Health and National

Development (SOURCECHEM 2008) 1st International Conference of the Chemical

Society of Nigeria (CSN) (Osun State Chapter). July 27–29, 2008

Guest Editors: Aderemi O. Ogunfowokan and Craig A. Obafemi

Editorial 797

Estimating sectoral pollution load in Lagos by Industrial Pollution Projection System(IPPS): Employment versus outputA.A. Oketola and O. Osibanjo 799

Environmental and food sample handling challenges for developing countriesL.C. Mmualefe and N. Torto 819

Synthesis and physicochemical properties of Co(II), Cu(II), Fe(III), Mn(II), andNi(II) complexes of the isatin derivative of sulfanilamideAdebomi A. Adetoye, G.O. Egharevba, C.A. Obafemi and D.R. Kelly 837

Assessment of chemical quality of three streams under different agricultural landsystems in Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, NigeriaA.O. Ogunfowokan, J.F. Obisanya and O.O. Ogunkoya 847

An ICP-OES, TXRF, and EDXRF analysis of airborne particulate samples in an ironand steel smelter environmentO.K. Owoade, F.S. Olise, H.B. Olaniyi and E. Bolzacchini 873

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Removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewaters using natural adsorbentsO.I. Asubiojo and O.B. Ajelabi 883

Using water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) to treat wastewater of a residentialinstitutionIfe Adewumi and Adebanji S. Ogbiye 891

Ignition times for a branched-chain thermal explosion chemistry with heat lossSamuel S. Okoya 905

Kinetic, equilibrium, and thermodynamic studies of the biosorption of cadmium (II)from solution by Stereophyllum radiculosumN.A. Adesola Babarinde, J. Oyebamiji Babalola, A.O. Ogunfowokan andAdenike C. Onabanjo 911

Effect of seasonal variation on the removal of Pb and Cd from a polluted field usingHelianthus annuus L. and Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.)M.B. Adewole, G.O. Adeoye and M.K.C. Sridhar 923

Potential groundwater contamination with toxic metals around refuse dumps in someparts of Lagos metropolis, NigeriaE.A. Oluyemi, W.O. Makinde and A.A. Oladipo 933

Synthesis and antibacterial activity of two spiro [indole] thiadiazole derivativesTemitope O. Olomola, Damilola A. Bada and Craig A. Obafemi 941

Assessment of potential toxic elements pollution of marine environment using Africancuttlefish (Sepia bertheloti) from the Gulf of Guinea as an environmental bioindicatorI. Akpan, D. Ama-Absai, F.M. Adebiyi and E.I. Obiajunwa 947

A simple method for the determination of surface area and activity of activatedcarbonI. Adewumi 955

Effect of inorganic and organo-mineral fertilizers on the uptake of selected heavymetals by Helianthus annuus L. and Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) under greenhouseconditionsM.B. Adewole, G.O. Adeoye and M.K.C. Sridhar 963

Mortality and anti-feedants evaluation of hexane and ethanol extracts of Lantanacamara (Verbenaceae), African nutmeg (Monodoro myristica (Gaerth) Dunal) andEnuopiri (Euphorbia Laterifloria, Schum and Thonner) against subterranean termiteworkers (Macroterme michaelseni)O.O. Ogunsina, M.O. Oladimeji and E.O. Faboro 971

Effect of refuse dumps on the physico-chemical properties of surface water, groundwater and soil in Owo township, Ondo state, NigeriaM.O. Oladimeji, E. Abata, M.O. Dawodu and A.R. Ipeaiyeda 979

Industrial pollution load assessment by industrial pollution projection system (IPPS)A.A. Oketola and O. Osibanjo 989

Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity of the stem and root bark extracts of Quassiaundulata and isolated constituentsJ.K. Adesanwo, O.O. Aiyelaagbe and D.O. Moronkola 999

Solid waste generation and management practices as a determinant of health status ofpeople in Ijebu-Ode local government, Ogun State, NigeriaMusah K. Toyin 1005

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Energy exploitation, utilization, and its environmental effects – the choice to makeand the decision to takeFatona P. Olugbenga 1015

Calendar of events 1021

Environmental Chemistry/Technology

Thermodynamic and kinetic studies on Csþ- and Sr2þ-exchange in natural zeolitefrom Akita, JapanK. Murakami, T. Wajima, T. Kato, K. Sugawara and T. Sugawara 1023

Development of chitosan-alginate based biosorbent for the removal of p-chlorophenolfrom aqueous mediumN. Siva Kumar, A. Subba Reddy, Veera M. Boddu and A. Krishnaiah 1035

Removal of arsenic ions from aqueous solutions by adsorption onto biopolymericcrosslinked calcium alginate beadsTulika Dewangan, Alka Tiwari and A.K. Bajpai 1055

Removal of C.I. acid brown 75 from aqueous solution by kaoliniteJi-Tai Li, Ya-Li Song and Hua Chen 1069

Adsorption of methylene blue from aqueous solution by chemically treated waterhyacinthMohammad I. El-Khaiary, Falah A. Gad, Mahmoud S. Mahmoud andHossam El-Din Samy 1079

Synthesis and biological activities of new azacrown ether Schiff bases andspectrophotometric studies of their complexation with [60]fullereneMuhammad Ashram, Ahmed Maslat and Shehadeh Mizyed 1095

Introducing a new metal accumulator plant and the evaluation of its ability inremoving heavy metalsAbdolkarim Chehregani, Fariba Mohsenzade and Froogh Vaezi 1105

Eco/Toxicology

Arsenic in Ironite fertilizer: The absorption by hamsters and the chemical formM.M. Aposhian, I. Koch, M.D. Avram, U.K. Chowdhury, P.G. Smith, K.J. Reimer andH.V. Aposhian 1115

Effect of arsenic intoxication on proteins and lipids of Labeo rohita gill tissues: AnFT-IR studyPL.RM. Palaniappan and V. Vijayasundaram 1125

Evaluation of malonaldialdehyde as an index of chlorpyriphos insecticide exposure inApis mellifora: Ameliorating role of melatonin and �-tocopherol against oxidativestressShafiq-ur-Rehman 1135

Toxicological effects of N,N,N0,N0-tetramethylethylenediamine on electric eel(Electrophorus electricus) acetylcholinesterase and human serum butyrylcholinesteraseMushtaq Ahmed, Maria R.C. Schetinger, Joao Batista T. Rocha, Vera Maria Morschand Gul Majid Khan 1149

Laboratory studies on the accumulation of inorganic mercury and methylmercury bythe mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis Lam) in relation to the presence of sedimentP. Rivaro, C. Ianni, M.L. Abelmoschi, F. Soggia and R. Frache 1159

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Cypermethrin induced: In vivo inhibition of the acetylcholinesterase activity infunctionally different tissues of the freshwater teleost, Labeo rohita (Hamilton)S.R. Marigoudar, R. Nazeer Ahmed and M. David 1175

Histopathological effects of artemether on selected organs in ratJ.I. Ejiofor, H.O. Kwanashie, J.A. Anuka and N.D.G. Ibrahim 1183

Histological and histochemical alterations induced by lead in the liver of the quailCoturnix coturnixMansour I. Al-Mansour, Naif M. Al-Otaibi, Saud S. Alarifi, Saleh A. Ibrahim andBashir M. Jarrar 1191

Volume 91 Numbers 7–8, October–December 2009

Environmental Chemistry/TechnologyOnline solid phase preconcentration using EGDMA–MAA copolymer for leaddetermination by FAASDilek Bakircioglu, Muhammet Kuscu and Yasemin Bakircioglu 1205

Automated indirect fluoride determination by ICP-OES using discontinuous-flowanalysisMate Kovacs, Riccardo Magarini and Pal Halmos 1217

Application of water extract of slippery elm tree leaves as a natural reagent forselective spectrophotometric determination of trace amounts of molybdenum(VI)in environmental water samplesAkbar Boveiri Monji, Ehsan Zolfonoun and Seyed Javad Ahmadi 1229

Removal and recovery of uranium(VI) by adsorption onto a lignocellulosic-basedpolymeric adsorbent containing amidoxime chelating functional groupT.S. Anirudhan, L. Divya and P.S. Suchithra 1237

Comparison of four methods for the extraction of lipopolysaccharide fromcyanobacteriaJ. Lindsay, J.S. Metcalf and G.A. Codd 1253

Sorption and mobility of polyethylene glycol (PEG 4000) in tropical soilsG.M. Castanho, J.B. Regitano, V.L. Tornisielo and A.L. Abdalla 1263

Methodological approach for metal pollution evaluation in sediments collected fromthe Taranto GulfN. Cardellicchio, A. Buccolieri, A.D. Leo, V. Librando, Z. Minniti and L. Spada 1273

Kinetic and equilibrium models for the biosorption of Cr(III) onStreptomyces rimosusM.N. Sahmoune, K. Louhab, A. Boukhiar, J. Addad and S. Barr 1291

Trichoderma atroviride as a bioremediator of Cu pollution: An in vitro studyMazyar Yazdani, Chee Kong Yap, Faridah Abdullah and Soon Guan Tan 1305

Eco/ToxicologyAssessment of toxic effects of pesticide extracts on different green algal species byusing chlorophyll a fluorescenceAnnie Chalifour, Philip A. Spear, Monique H. Boily, Christian DeBlois, Isabelle Giroux,Nathalie Dassylva and Philippe Juneau 1315

Comparative sensitivity of three life stages of the tropical mysid, Metamysidopsisinsularis to six toxicantsAzad Mohammed, Trina Halfhide and Najila Elias-Samlalsingh 1331

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Evaluation of initiation activity of dimethylarsinic acid: Initiation potential of rathepatocarcinogenesisJohn Ibhagbemien Anetor, Hideki Wanibuchi, Min Wei, Anna Kakehsshi, Jin Seok Kangand Shoji Fukushima 1339

Protective efficacy of Mucuna pruriens extract on Epichlorohydrin induced toxicityin epididymis of albino ratsPalaniyandi Krishnamoorthy and Kalimuthu Muthu 1353

Purification, characterization and toxicity of a mannose-binding lectin from the seedsof Treculia africana plantOlukemi A. Adeniran, Adenike Kuku, Martins E. Obuotor, Femi K. Agboola,Akindele J. Famurewa and Stephen Osasan 1361

The effects of developmental lead (Pb) exposure on the expression of the CTGFand TGF-�1 in hippocampus of pupsNing Li, Zengli Yu, Qi Wang, Yantao Zheng, Jinxia Jia, Xinxin Liu and Wenjie Li 1375

A preliminary study of temporal differences in serum concentrations of perfluoroalkylacids, among New York anglers, in the absence of known changes in manufacturingpracticesM.S. Bloom, K. Kannan, H.M. Spliethoff, L. Tao, K.M. Aldous and J.E. Vena 1387

A factor analysis study: Air pollution, meteorology, and hospital admissions forrespiratory diseasesLokman Hakan Tecer 1399

Environmental Chemistry/TechnologySurface characterization of acid-oxidized multi-walled carbon nanotubesYu-Chun Chiang, Chien-Cheng Lee and Chen-Yueh Lee 1413

Synthesis of 2,3-dihydroxynaphthalene-functionalized Amberlite XAD-4 resin:Applications for the separation and preconcentration of trace metal ions prior totheir determination by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometryA. Hemasundaram, N. Krishnaiah, N.V.S. Naidu and B. Sreedhar 1429

Phytoremediation of petroleum-contaminated soils: Pre-screening for suitable plantsand rhizospheral fungiF. Mohsenzade, S. Nasseri, A. Mesdaghinia, R. Nabizadeh, D. Zafari and A.Chehregani 1443

Organochlorine pesticide and polychlorinated biphenyl residues in human milk fromTabriz, IranR. Dahmardeh Behrooz, A. Esmaili Sari, N. Bahramifar, F. Naghdi and A.R. Shahriyari 1455

Eco/ToxicologyModification of mutagenic activity of benzo[a]pyrene by trace elements in the AmesassayMin Young Kim and Moon Ho Chung 1469

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