Evaluation of Genetic Damage in Oreochromis mossambicus Exposed to Selected Nanoparticles by Using Micronucleus and Comet Bioassays

Al-Sabti, K., Metcalfe, C. D. (1995): Fish micronuclei for assessing genotoxicity in water. Mutation Research. 343, 2-3, 121-135.10.1016/0165-1218(95)90078-0Search in Google Scholar

Anbumani, S., Mohankumar, M.N. (2012): Gamma radiation induced micronuclei and erythrocyte cellular abnormalities in the fish Catla catla. Aquatic Toxicology. 122–123, 125–132.10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.06.001Search in Google Scholar

Ansari, M.A., Khan, H.M., Khan, A.A., Cameotra, S.S., Saquib, Q., Musarrat, J. (2014): Interaction of Al₂O₃ nanoparticles with Escherichia coli and their cell envelope biomolecules. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 116, 4, 772-783.10.1111/jam.12423Search in Google Scholar

APHA. Standard methods for the examination of water and waste water, 20^th Edition, Washington, DC. 1998.Search in Google Scholar

Ateeq, M.B., Farah, M.A., Ali, N., Ahmad, W. (2002): Induction of micronuclei and erythrocyte alterations in the catfish Clarias batrachus by 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and butachlor. Mutation Research. 518, 135-144.10.1016/S1383-5718(02)00075-XSearch in Google Scholar

Bickham, J.W., Sandhu, S., Hebert, P.D.N., Chikhi, L., Athwal, R. (2000): Effects of chemical contaminants on genetic diversity in natural populations: implications for biomonitoring and ecotoxicology. Mutation Research. 463, 1, 33–51.10.1016/S1383-5742(00)00004-1Search in Google Scholar

Carrasco, K.R., Tilbury, K.L., Myers, M.S. (1990): Assessment of the piscine micronucleus test as in situ biological indicator of chemical contaminant effects. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 47, 11, 2123-2136.10.1139/f90-237Search in Google Scholar

Chen, L., Yokel, R.A., Hennig, B., Toborek, M. (2008): Nano-alumina induces mitochondrial dysfunction and induces oxidative stress in HBMEC. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology. 3, 4, 286-295.10.1007/s11481-008-9131-5Search in Google Scholar

Chen, X., Mao, S.S. (2007): Titanium dioxide nanomaterials: synthesis, properties, modifications, and applications. Chemical Reviews. 107, 7, 2891-2959.10.1021/cr0500535Search in Google Scholar

Collins, A., Dusinska, M., Franklin, M., Somorovska, M., Petrovska, H., Duthie, S., Fillion, L., Panayiotidis, M., Raslova, K., Vaughan, N. (1997): Comet Assay in human biomonitoring studies: reliability, validation, and applications. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 30, 2, 139–146.10.1002/(SICI)1098-2280(1997)30:2<139::AID-EM6>3.0.CO;2-ISearch in Google Scholar

Collins, A.R. (2004): The comet assay for DNA damage and repair: principles, applications and limitations. Molecular Biotechnology. 26, 3, 249–261.10.1385/MB:26:3:249Search in Google Scholar

Collins, A.R., Oscoz, A.A., Brunborg, G., Gaivao, I., Giovannelli, L., Kruszewski, M., Smith, C.C., Štetina, R. (2008): The comet assay: topical issues. Mutagenesis 23, 3, 143–151.10.1093/mutage/gem051Search in Google Scholar

Colvin, V.L. (2003): The potential environmental impact of engineered nanomaterials. Nature Biotechnology. 21, 10, 1166–1170.10.1038/nbt875Search in Google Scholar

de Campos Ventura, B., de Fransceschi de Angelis D., Marin-Morales, M.A. (2008): Mutagenic and genotoxic effects of the atrazine herbicide in Oreochromis niloticus (Perciformes, Cichlidae) detected by the micronuclei test and the comet assay. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 90, 1, 42–51.10.1016/j.pestbp.2007.07.009Search in Google Scholar

De Flora, S., Bagnasco, S., Zanacchi, M. (1991): Genotoxic, carcinogenic, and teratogenic hazards in the marine environment, with special reference to the Mediterranean Sea. Mutation Research. 258, 3, 285-320.10.1016/0165-1110(91)90013-LSearch in Google Scholar

De Jong, W. H., Borm, P. J. (2008): Drug delivery and nanoparticles: applications and hazards. International Journal of Nanomedicine. 3, 2, 133–149.10.2147/IJN.S596Search in Google Scholar

Federici, G., Shaw, B.J., Handy, R.D. (2007): Toxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles to rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Gill injury, oxidative stress, and other physiological effects. Aquatic Toxicology. 84, 4, 415–430.10.1016/j.aquatox.2007.07.009Search in Google Scholar

Fenech, M., Kirsch-Volders, M., Natarajan, A.T., Surralles, J., Crott, J.W., Parry, J., Norppa, H., Eastmond, D.A., Tucker, J.D., Thomas, P. (2011): Molecular mechanisms of micronucleus, nucleoplasmic bridge and nuclear bud formation in mammalian and human cells. Mutagenesis 26, 1, 125-132.10.1093/mutage/geq052Search in Google Scholar

Gupta, A.K., Gupta, M. (2005): Synthesis and surface engineering of iron oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications. Biomaterials 26, 18, 3995–4021.10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.10.012Search in Google Scholar

Heddle, J.A. (1973): A rapid in vivo test for chromosomal damage. Mutation Research. 18, 187-192.10.1016/0027-5107(73)90035-3Search in Google Scholar

Lam, P.K.S., Gray, J.S. (2003): The use of biomarkers in environmental monitoring programmes. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 46, 2, 182-186.10.1016/S0025-326X(02)00449-6Search in Google Scholar

Li, Z., Barnes, J.C., Bosoy, A., Stoddart J.F., Zink, J.I. (2012): Mesoporous silica nanoparticles in biomedical applications. Chemical Society Reviews. 41, 7, 2590–2605.10.1039/c1cs15246gSearch in Google Scholar

Nabiev, I., Mitchell, S., Davies, A., Williams, Y., Kelleher, D., Moore, R., Gunko, Y.K., Byrne, S., Rakovish, Y.P., Donegan, J.G., Sukhanova, A., Conroy, J., Cottell, D., Gaponik, N., Rogach, A., Volkov, Y. (2007): Non-functionalized nanocrystals can exploit a cell’s active transport machinery delivering them to specific nuclear and cytoplasmic compartments. Nano Letters. 7, 11, 3452-3461.10.1021/nl0719832Search in Google Scholar

Nel, A., Xia, T., Mädler, L., Li, N. (2006): Toxic potential of materials at the nanolevel. Science 311, 5761, 622-627.10.1126/science.111439716456071Search in Google Scholar

Oberdörster, G., Oberdörster, E., Oberdörster, G. (2005): Nanotoxicology: an emerging discipline evolving from studies of ultrafine particles. Environmental Health Perspectives. 113, 7, 823–839.10.1289/ehp.7339Search in Google Scholar

Olive, P.L., Banath, J.P., Durand, R.E. (1990): Heterogeneity in radiation induced DNA damage and repair in tumor and normal cells measured using the ‘comet’ assay. Radiation Research. 122, 1, 86–94.10.2307/3577587Search in Google Scholar

Pfuhler, S., Elespuru, R., Aardema, M.J., Doak, S.H., Donner, E.M., Honma, M., Kirsch-Volders, M., Landsiedel, R., Manjanatha, M., Singer, T., Kim, J.H. (2013): Genotoxicity of nanomaterials: refining strategies and tests for hazard identification. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 54, 4, 229-239.10.1002/em.21770Search in Google Scholar

Sayes, C. M., Warheit, D. B. (2009): Characterization of nanomaterials for toxicity assessment. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology. 1, 6, 660–670.10.1002/wnan.58Search in Google Scholar

Schins, R.P., Knaapen, A.M. (2007): Genotoxicity of poorly soluble particles. Inhalation Toxicology. 19, 1, 189-198.10.1080/08958370701496202Search in Google Scholar

Schmid, W. (1975): The micronucleus test. Mutation Research. 31, 1, 9–15.10.1016/0165-1161(75)90058-8Search in Google Scholar

Singh, N.P., McCoy, M.T., Tice, R.R., Schneider, E.L. (1988): A simple technique for quantitation of low levels of DNA damage in individual cells. Experimental Cell Research. 175, 1, 184–191.10.1016/0014-4827(88)90265-0Search in Google Scholar

Sumi, N., Chitra, K.C. (2017): Fullerene (C₆₀) induced alteration in the brain antioxidant system of the cichlid fish, Pseudetroplus maculatus (Bloch, 1795). Journal of Global Biosciences. 6, (4), 4908-4917.Search in Google Scholar

Tice, R.R., Agurell, E., Anderson, D., Burlinson, B., Hartmann, A., Kobayashi, H., Miyamae, Y., Rojas, E., Ryu, J., Sasaki, Y.F. (2000): Single cell gel/comet assay: guidelines for in vitro and in vivo genetic toxicology testing. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 35, 3, 206–221.10.1002/(SICI)1098-2280(2000)35:3<206::AID-EM8>3.0.CO;2-JSearch in Google Scholar

Vidya, P.V., Chitra, K.C. (2017a): Induction of cytotoxicity by selected nanoparticles in Chinese Hamster Ovary-K1 cells. International Journal of Applied Science and Biotechnology. 5, 2, 203-207.10.3126/ijasbt.v5i2.17619Search in Google Scholar

Vidya, P.V., Chitra, K.C. (2017b): Assessment of acute toxicity (LC ₅₀96 h) of aluminium oxide, silicon dioxide and titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the freshwater fish, Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852). International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Studies. 5, 1, 327-332.Search in Google Scholar

Vidya, P.V., Chitra, K.C. (2018a): Aluminium oxide nanoparticles induced irreversible alterations in the antioxidant defense system of the fish, Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852). European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. 5, 2, 1162-1170.Search in Google Scholar

Vidya, P.V., Chitra, K.C. (2018b): Persistent toxic effects of titanium dioxide nanoparticles after treatment withdrawal in the freshwater fish, Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters, 1852). World Journal of Pharmaceutical Life Sciences. 4, 2, 141-152.10.33997/j.afs.2018.31.2.006Search in Google Scholar

Vidya, P.V., George, A., Chitra, K.C. (2017): An in vitro study on the induction of micronuclei and other nuclear anomalies in peripheral blood lymphocyte culture by metal oxide nanoparticles. International Journal of Advanced Research in Biological Sciences. 4, 1, 1-8.10.22192/ijarbs.2017.04.01.001Search in Google Scholar