Environmental Toxicology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
39(6), С. 3400 - 3409
Опубликована: Март 7, 2024
Abstract
Triphenyl
phosphate
(TPhP),
a
chemical
commonly
found
in
human
placenta
and
breast
milk,
has
been
shown
to
disturb
the
endocrine
system.
Our
previous
study
confirmed
that
TPhP
could
accumulate
interference
with
placental
lipid
metabolism
steroid
hormone
synthesis,
as
well
induce
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress
through
PPARγ
trophoblast
JEG‐3
cells.
However,
molecular
mechanism
underlying
this
disruption
remains
unknown.
aimed
identify
role
of
PPARγ/CD36
pathway
TPhP‐induced
disruption.
We
increased
accumulation,
total
cholesterol,
low‐
high‐density
protein
progesterone,
estradiol,
glucocorticoid,
aldosterone
levels,
genes
related
hormones
including
3βHSD1
,
17βHSD1
CYP11A
CYP19
CYP21
.
These
effects
were
largely
blocked
by
co‐exposure
either
antagonist
GW9662
or
knockdown
CD36
using
siRNA
(siCD36).
Furthermore,
an
ER
inhibitor
4‐PBA
attenuated
effect
on
progesterone
glucocorticoid
siCD36
reduced
stress‐related
levels
induced
TPhP,
BiP,
PERK,
CHOP.
findings
suggest
may
also
play
synthesis
TPhP.
As
our
shed
light
pathway's
involvement
disturbance
biosynthesis
cells,
further
investigations
potential
impacts
function
following
birth
outcome
are
warranted.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
271, С. 115960 - 115960
Опубликована: Янв. 16, 2024
Triphenyl
phosphate
(TPhP)
serves
as
a
major
organophosphorus
flame
retardant,
and
its
induced
neurodevelopmental
toxicity
has
attracted
widespread
attention,
but
the
mechanism
remains
unclear.
In
this
study,
we
involved
zebrafish
to
explore
new
of
TPhP
inducing
oxidative
stress
ferroptosis
promote
toxicity.
The
results
suggested
that
affected
embryonic
development,
reduced
number
neurons,
led
abnormal
neural
behavior
in
larvae.
also
ROS
accumulation,
activated
antioxidant
defense
signal
Nrf2
Keap1,
significantly
changed
activities
Acetylcholinesterase
(AChE),
Adenosine
triphosphatase
(ATPase)
glutathione
S-transferase
(GST).
addition,
zebrafish,
which
was
reflected
increase
Fe2+
content,
expression
GPX4
protein
genes
related
iron
metabolism
(gpx4a,
slc7a11,
acsl4b,
tfa,
slc40a1,
fth1b,
tfr2,
tfr1a,
tfr1b
ncoa4).
Astaxanthin
intervention
specifically
inhibited
levels,
reversed
SLC7A11
levels
thus
alleviating
by
TPhP.
partially
activity
AChE,
GST
neurodevelopmental-related
(gap43,
gfap,
neurog1
syn2a),
so
rescue
developmental
abnormalities
motor
disorders
More
interestingly,
mitochondrial
apoptosis-related
BAX,
anti-apoptotic
BCL-2,
Caspase3
Caspase9
altered
exposed
group,
could
be
intervention.
summary,
our
exposure
can
induce
ferroptosis,
thereby
causing
neurodevelopment
while
reverse
reduce
larvae
activating
Nrf2/Keap1/HO-1
signaling
pathway.
Environment & Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2(3), С. 114 - 125
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2024
The
escalating
frequency
of
thallium
(Tl)
contamination
incidents
amplifies
its
environmental
risk.
However,
the
potential
risk
Tl
to
aquatic
organisms,
especially
across
varying
developmental
stages,
remains
poorly
understood.
In
this
study,
we
employed
zebrafish
as
a
representative
model
organism
and
exposed
embryos
larvae
at
distinct
periods
(specifically,
6
h
postfertilization
(hpf)
72
hpf)
low
concentrations
Tl(I)
(0.25
0.50
mg/L).
exposure
was
performed
for
short
duration
24
h,
followed
by
96
depuration
period.
Our
results
revealed
that
exerted
disparate
biological
effects
on
different
stages.
Embryos
exhibited
negligible
uptake
Tl(I),
whereas
showed
significant
accumulation
struggled
with
rapid
elimination.
Notably,
able
permeate
blood-brain
barrier,
thereby
posing
nervous
system.
Transcriptomic
analysis
indicated
triggered
toxicological
pathways
in
larvae.
It
mainly
interfered
metabolic
processes
embryos,
while
larvae,
it
disrupted
intracellular
ion
homeostasis,
both
consequently
provoking
neurotoxicity.
This
emphasizes
multifaceted
nature
toxicity
depends
stages
organism.
study
clearly
shows
bioeffects
are
intricately
related
stage
zebrafish,
offering
valuable
perspective
pollutant
assessment.
The Science of The Total Environment,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
897, С. 165272 - 165272
Опубликована: Июль 3, 2023
Flame
retardants
(FRs)
are
chemical
substances
used
to
inhibit
the
spread
of
fire
in
numerous
industrial
applications,
and
their
abundance
modern
manufactured
products
indoor
outdoor
environment
leads
extensive
direct
food
chain
exposure
humans.
Although
once
considered
relatively
non-toxic,
FRs
demonstrated
by
recent
literature
have
disruptive
effects
on
many
biological
processes,
including
signaling
pathways,
genome
stability,
reproduction,
immune
system
function.
This
review
provides
a
summary
research
investigating
impact
major
groups
FRs,
halogenated
organophosphorus
animals
humans
vitro
and/or
vivo.
We
put
focus
those
studies
that
explained
or
referenced
modes
FR
action
at
level
cells,
tissues
organs.
Since
highly
hydrophobic
chemicals,
biophysical
biochemical
usually
involve
lipophilic
interactions,
e.g.
with
membranes
elements
pathways.
present
selected
toxicological
information
about
these
molecular
actions
show
how
they
can
lead
damaging
membrane
integrity,
DNA
compromising
its
repair,
changing
gene
expression,
cell
cycle
as
well
accelerating
death.
Moreover,
we
indicate
this
translates
deleterious
bioactivity
physiological
level,
disruption
hormonal
action,
dysregulation
metabolism,
adverse
male
female
reproduction
alteration
normal
pattern
immunity.
Concentrating
subjects,
make
clear
both
advances
knowledge
years
remaining
gaps
our
understanding,
especially
mechanistic
level.
Toxics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13(2), С. 76 - 76
Опубликована: Янв. 22, 2025
Tetrabromobisphenol
A
bis
(2-hydroxyethyl)
ether
(TBBPA-DHEE),
a
derivative
of
TBBPA,
has
been
frequently
detected
in
the
environment.
In
this
study,
median
lethal
concentration
(LC50)
TBBPA-DHEE
at
96
h
post-fertilization
(hpf)
was
1.573
mg/L.
Based
on
reported
environmental
concentrations,
we
investigated
effects
nervous
system
zebrafish
embryos
following
exposure
to
varying
concentrations
(0,
20,
100,
and
500
μg/L)
for
4
144
hpf.
Our
results
indicated
that
100
μg/L
hpf
led
behavioral
abnormalities
zebrafish.
Furthermore,
inhibited
development
central
motor
neurons
Real-time
polymerase
chain
reaction
(PCR)
analysis
revealed
significantly
downregulated
expression
levels
neurodevelopmental
genes
(shha,
syn2a,
elavl3,
gfap,
gap43).
Additionally,
increased
oxidative
stress
Transcriptomic
demonstrated
affected
signaling
pathways
involved
neurodevelopment.
Overall,
study
may
disrupt
early
system,
leading
abnormal
behavior
larvae,
provided
novel
insights
into
potential
mechanisms
neurotoxicity.