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Research Publications (Food Safety)

This page tracks research articles published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. Recent articles are available ahead of print and searchable by Journal, Article Title, and Category. Research publications are tracked across six categories: Bacterial Pathogens, Chemical Contaminants, Natural Toxins, Parasites, Produce Safety, and Viruses. Articles produced by USDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) and FDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) are also tracked in Scopus.

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  1. Potential of Vis-NIR to measure heavy metals in different varieties of organic-fertilizers using Boruta and deep belief network

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Mahamed Lamine Guindo, Muhammad Hilal Kabir, Rongqin Chen, Fei Liu

  2. Bacillus coagulans SCC-19 maintains intestinal health in cadmium-exposed common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) by strengthening the gut barriers, relieving oxidative stress and modulating the intestinal microflora

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Xulu Chang, Meiru Kang, Yihao Shen, Lili Yun, Guokun Yang, Lei Zhu, Xiaolin Meng, Jianxin Zhang, Xi Su

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  3. Incorporating bioaccessibility and source apportionment into human health risk assessment of heavy metals in urban dust of Xiamen, China

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Jin-jin Ma, Yu Yan, Xue-juan Chen, Zi-ru Niu, Rui-lian Yu, Gong-ren Hu

  4. Quantifying source-specific intake risks of wheat cadmium by associating source contributions of soil cadmium with human health risk

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Yanling Li, Weiping Chen, Yang Yang, Tianqi Wang, Yating Dai

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  5. Determination of five pesticides in kumquat: Dissipation behaviors, residues and their health risk assessment under field conditions

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Zhixia Li, Xuesu Su, Chao Dong, Jie Zhou, Wenjin An, Chengqiu Wang, Bining Jiao

      • Pesticide residues
      • Chemical contaminants

  6. Do freeze-thaw cycles affect the cadmium accumulation, subcellular distribution, and chemical forms in spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)?

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Quan-Ying Wang, Nai-Wen Hu, Hong-Wen Yu, Qi-Rong Wang, Yu-Xin Liu, Jing Yue, Bo Hu

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  7. Protective effect of melatonin against chronic cadmium-induced hepatotoxicity by suppressing oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis in mice

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Zhijie Yang, Yuqin He, Haifang Wang, Qiong Zhang

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  8. Ecosystem impact and dietary exposure of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and heavy metals in Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir sinensis) and their farming areas in Jiangsu, China

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Hanxiaoya Zhang, Haoran Zhang, Ling Zhao, Beilei Zhou, Pan Li, Beibei Liu, Yulong Wang, Cuifeng Yang, Kang Huang, Cunzheng Zhang

      • Chemical contaminants

  9. Study on the regulation mechanism of cadmium adsorption system mediated by extraneous dissolved organic matter

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Le Liu, Cheng Li, Xiaoning Liu, Yu Gao

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  10. Impacts of water-sediment regulation on spatial-temporal variations of heavy metals in riparian sediments along the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Qinghe Zhao, Shengyan Ding, Zhendong Hong, Xiaoyu Ji, Shuoqian Wang, Mengwen Lu, Yaru Jing

  11. Contamination characteristics, source analysis and health risk assessment of heavy metals in the soil in Shi River Basin in China based on high density sampling

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Yuqi Zhang, Songtao Wang, Zongjun Gao, Hairui Zhang, Zihui Zhu, Bing Jiang, Jiutan Liu, Hongzhi Dong

  12. Plasma membrane-localized protein BcHIPP16 promotes the uptake of copper and cadmium in planta

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Mengyang Niu, Changjian Bao, Junyi Zhan, Xiaomeng Yue, Jianwen Zou, Nana Su, Jin Cui

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  13. MiR-155 promotes cadmium-induced autophagy in rat hepatocytes by suppressing Rheb expression

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Hui Zou, Ling Wang, Jianya Zhao, Yan Yuan, Tao Wang, Jianchun Bian, Zongping Liu

      • Chemical contaminants
      • Heavy Metals

  14. Potassium enhances cadmium resistance ability of Panax notoginseng by brassinolide signaling pathway-regulated cell wall pectin metabolism

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Pengfei Liu, Zhengqiang Jin, Chunyan Dai, Lanping Guo, Xiuming Cui, Ye Yang

      • Chemical contaminants
      • Heavy Metals

  15. Role of Nramp transporter genes of Spirodela polyrhiza in cadmium accumulation

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Yan Chen, Gaojie Li, Jingjing Yang, Xuyao Zhao, Zuoliang Sun, Hongwei Hou

      • Chemical contaminants
      • Heavy Metals

  16. Distribution characteristics and risk of heavy metals and microbial community composition around the Wanshan mercury mine in Southwest China

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Xianfei Huang, Xianliang Wu, Xiangchen Tang, Zhenming Zhang, Jianrong Ma, Jiachun Zhang, Huijuan Liu

  17. Combined effects of Penicillium oxalicum and tricalcium phosphate on lead immobilization: Performance, mechanisms and stabilities

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Shaofen Hao, Jiang Tian, Xingwang Liu, Peiying Wang, Yun Liu, Songqiang Deng, Dayi Zhang

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  18. Current trends and future prospective in nanoremediation of heavy metals contaminated soils: A way forward towards sustainable agriculture

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Temoor Ahmed, Muhammad Noman, Munazza Ijaz, Shafaqat Ali, Muhammad Rizwan, Usman Ijaz, Amir Hameed, Usama Ahmad, Yanli Wang, Guochang Sun, Bin Li

  19. Vermiremediation and comparative exploration of physicochemical, growth parameters, nutrients and heavy metals content of biomedical waste ash via ecosystem engineers Eisenia fetida

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Bhawana Sohal, Sartaj Ahmad Bhat, Adarsh Pal Vig

  20. Network pharmacology-based study on the mechanism of scutellarin against zearalenone-induced ovarian granulosa cell injury

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Panpan Hu, Na Sun, Ajab khan, Xinyue Zhang, Panpan Sun, Yaogui Sun, Jianzhong Guo, Xiaozhong Zheng, Wei Yin, Kuohai Fan, Jianzhong Wang, Huizhen Yang, Hongquan Li

      • Mycotoxins
      • Natural toxins

  21. 1,8-cineole alleviates bisphenol A-induced apoptosis and necroptosis in bursa of Fabricius in chicken through regulating oxidative stress and PI3K/AKT pathway

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Lili Liu, Xiangling Liu, Liangyou Zhao, Yuan Liu

      • Chemical contaminants

  22. Evidence of melatonin ameliorative effects on the blood-testis barrier and sperm quality alterations induced by cadmium in the rat testis

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Massimo Venditti, Mariem Ben Rhouma, Maria Zelinda Romano, Imed Messaoudi, Russel J. Reiter, Sergio Minucci

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants

  23. Total mercury, methylmercury, phosphate, and sulfate inputs to a bog ecosystem from herring gull (Larus smithsoniansus) guano

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): H.D. Geizer, S.J. Klapstein, M.L. Mallory, N.J. O’Driscoll

      • Chemical contaminants

  24. Binding and activity of bisphenol analogues to human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor β/δ

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Chuan-Hai Li, Dong-Hui Zhang, Li-Dan Jiang, Yuan Qi, Liang-Hong Guo

      • Chemical contaminants

  25. Lead impaired immune function and tissue integrity in yellow catfish (Peltobargus fulvidraco) by mediating oxidative stress, inflammatory response and apoptosis

    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

    • Author(s): Jie Guo, Yan Pu, Liqiao Zhong, Ke Wang, Xinbin Duan, Daqing Chen

      • Heavy Metals
      • Chemical contaminants