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Angela Barreto

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Capitao A, Santos J, Barreto A, Amorim M, Maria V
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2022 May; 12(9). PMID: 35564187
The increased use and production of new materials has contributed to Anthropocene biodiversity decrease. Therefore, a careful and effective toxicity evaluation of these new materials is crucial. However, environmental risk...
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Barreto A, Santos J, Capitao A, Eusebio R, Damasceno E, Machado A, et al.
Environ Int . 2022 May; 164:107263. PMID: 35504231
The main aim of the study is to evaluate the effects of the pharmaceutical diphenhydramine (DPH) on embryo-larvae Danio rerio across distinct levels of organization - individual and subcellular -...
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Mendes L, Barreto A, Santos J, Amorim M, Maria V
Toxics . 2022 Apr; 10(4). PMID: 35448454
Plastics in all shapes and sizes have become widespread across ecosystems due to intense anthropogenic use. As such, they can interact with other contaminants that accumulate in the terrestrial environment,...
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Santos J, Barreto A, Sousa E, Calisto V, Amorim M, Maria V
Environ Pollut . 2022 Mar; 303:119166. PMID: 35306087
Once in the aquatic ecosystems, nanoplastics (NPls) can interact with other contaminants acting as vectors of transport and altering their toxicological effects towards organisms. Thus, the present study aims to...
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Barreto A, Santos J, Amorim M, Maria V
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2021 Aug; 11(8). PMID: 34443769
From the start of the 21st century, nanoecotoxicological research has been growing in fast steps due to the need to evaluate the safety of the increasing use of engineered nanomaterials....
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Santos J, Barreto A, Almeida C, Azevedo C, Domingues I, Amorim M, et al.
Aquat Toxicol . 2021 Aug; 238:105930. PMID: 34364155
Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) are emerging contaminants of concern and it is important to understand their environmental behavior and ecological risks to exposed organisms. Despite their ubiquitous presence in the environment,...
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Barreto A, Santos J, Amorim M, Maria V
Toxics . 2021 Mar; 9(3). PMID: 33652851
Once in the environment, nanoplastics (NPls) may interact with other contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals, potentially acting as carriers and modulating their toxicity. Thus, the main aim of the current study...
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Santos J, Barreto A, Nogueira J, Daniel-da-Silva A, Trindade T, Amorim M, et al.
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2020 Feb; 10(3). PMID: 32106427
Silica nanoparticles (SiONPs) are one of the most used in commercial products and biomedical tools, however, their environmental effects have not been fully described. Although negative effects of SiONPs on...
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Beegam A, Lopes M, Fernandes T, Jose J, Barreto A, Oliveira M, et al.
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int . 2019 Aug; 27(25):30907-30917. PMID: 31376128
Zinc oxide nanoparticles are widely used in some domains (cosmetics, pharmaceuticals optical devices, and agricultural field) due to their physical, optical, and antimicrobial properties. However, the release of ZnO-NPs into...
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Almeida A, Jesus F, Henriques J, Andrade T, Barreto A, Koba O, et al.
Chemosphere . 2019 Jan; 220:556-564. PMID: 30597363
Climate change is expected to alter the dynamics of water masses, with consequent changes in water quality parameters such as dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentration. DOC levels play a critical...