Ecogenotoxicity of environmentally relevant atrazine concentrations: A threat to aquatic bioindicators

• Published in: Pesticide biochemistry and physiology Vol. 189; p. 105297
• Main Authors: Souza, Victor Ventura de, Souza, Tatiana da Silva, Campos, José Marcello Salabert de, Oliveira, Luiza Araújo de, Ribeiro, Yves Moreira, Hoyos, Daniela Chemin de Melo, Xavier, Rogéria Maura Panzini, Charlie-Silva, Ives, Lacerda, Samyra Maria dos Santos Nassif
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.01.2023
• Subjects: Animals; Atrazine - toxicity; Cytogenotoxicity; Development; Environmental Biomarkers; Herbicide; Herbicides - toxicity; Humans; Reproduction; Surface water; Water Pollutants, Chemical - toxicity; Zebrafish; Development; Reproduction; Herbicide; Surface water; Cytogenotoxicity

Atrazine (ATZ) is a herbicide that is frequently present in surface waters and may result in damage to the health of various organisms, including humans. However, most scientific literature reports injuries caused by ATZ at high concentrations, which are not found in the environment. Therefore, the...