
Mário Pacheco
Associate Professor with Habilitation
- Author Name : Pacheco M.
- Researcher ID: G-5620-2016
- ORCID: 0000-0003-0552-9643
- Ciencia ID: 161C-CE40-67FC
- Department: Biology
- Research Group: Aquatic Toxicology & Risk Assessment (ATRA)
- ISI Web of KnowledgeSM search factor: Autor: (Pacheco M) AND Endereço: (CESAM) OR Identificadores de autor: (0000-0003-0552-9643)
Research interests
Potential of marine macroalgae as functional foods, focusing on their protective abilities of DNA integrity and neurosensory pathways.
Academic degrees
2000, PhD in Biology, University of Aveiro
1988, First Degree in Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Oporto
Scientific activities
Publications
Carvalhais A., Oliveira I.B., Oliveira H., Oliveira C.C.V., Ferrão L., Cabrita E., Asturiano J.F., Guilherme S., Pacheco M., Mieiro C.L. (2022) Ex vivo exposure to titanium dioxide and silver nanoparticles mildly affect sperm of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) - A multiparameter spermiotoxicity approach. 177 . See more
Ferreira, C.S.S., Oliveira, M., Santos, M.A., Pacheco, M. (2021) Effects of benzo[a]pyrene, cortisol and 17ß-estradiol on liver microsomal EROD activity of Anguilla anguilla: An in vitro approach. Applied Sciences, . See more
Carvalhais A., Pereira B., Sabato M., Seixas R., Dolbeth M., Marques A., Guilherme S., Pereira P., Pacheco M., Mieiro C. (2021) Mild Effects of Sunscreen Agents on a Marine Flatfish: Oxidative Stress, Energetic Profiles, Neurotoxicity and Behaviour in Response to Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles and Oxybenzone. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES, 22 , (4), . See more
Marques A., Marcal R., Pereira V., Pereira P., Mieiro C., Guilherme S., Marques C., Santos M.A., Pereira R., Abreu H., Gaivao I., Pacheco M. (2020) Macroalgae-enriched diet protects gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) against erythrocyte population instability and chromosomal damage induced by aqua-medicines. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYCOLOGY, 32 , (2), 1477-1493. See more
Marques A., Ferreira J., Abreu H., Pereira R., Pinto D., Silva A., Gaivao I., Pacheco M. (2020) Comparative genoprotection ability of wild-harvestedvs. aqua-culturedUlva rigidacoupled with phytochemical profiling. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY, . See more
Braga A.C., Pereira V., Marçal R., Marques A., Guilherme S., Costa P.R., Pacheco M. (2020) DNA damage and oxidative stress responses of mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis to paralytic shellfish toxins under warming and acidification conditions - Elucidation on the organ-specificity Article. Aquatic Toxicology, 228 . See more
Teixeira G., Raimundo J., Goulart J., Costa V., Menezes G.M., Caetano M., Pacheco M., Martins I. (2020) Hg and Se composition in demersal deep-sea fish from the North-East Atlantic. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 27 , (27), 33649-33657. See more
Marcal R., Pacheco M., Guilherme S. (2020) DNA of crayfish spermatozoa as a target of waterborne pesticides - An ex vivo approach as a tool to short-term spermiotoxicity screening. JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, 400 . See more
Pereira P., Korbas M., Pereira V., Cappello T., Maisano M., Canario J., Almeida A., Pacheco M. (2019) A multidimensional concept for mercury neuronal and sensory toxicity in fish - From toxicokinetics and biochemistry to morphometry and behavior. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, 1863 , (12), 129298. See more
Queiros L., Pereira J.L., Goncalves F.J.M., Pacheco M., Aschner M., Pereira P. (2019) Caenorhabditis elegans as a tool for environmental risk assessment: emerging and promising applications for a . CRITICAL REVIEWS IN TOXICOLOGY, . See more
Mieiro C.L., Martins M., da Silva M., Coelho J.P., Lopes C.B., da Silva A.A., Alves J., Pereira E., Pardal M., Costa M.H., Pacheco M. (2019) Advances on assessing nanotoxicity in marine fish - the pros and cons of combining an ex vivo approach and histopathological analysis in gills. AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 217 . See more
Santos S., Ferreira T., Almeida J., Pires M.J., Colaco A., Lemos S., da Costa R.M.G., Medeiros R., Bastos M.M.S.M., Neuparth M.J., Abreu H., Pereira R., Pacheco M., Gaivao I., Rosa E., Oliveira P.A. (2019) Dietary Supplementation with the Red Seaweed Porphyra umbilicalis Protects against DNA Damage and Pre-Malignant Dysplastic Skin Lesions in HPV-Transgenic Mice. MARINE DRUGS, 17 , (11), . See more
Pereira V., Marques A., Gaivao I., Rego A., Abreu H., Pereira R., Santos M.A., Guilherme S., Pacheco M. (2019) Marine macroalgae as a dietary source of genoprotection in gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) against endogenous and exogenous challenges. Comparative Biochemistry And Physiology C - Toxicology & Pharmacology, 219 12-24. See more
Ferreira J., Marques A., Abreu H., Pereira R., Rego A., Pacheco M., Gaivao I. (2019) Red seaweeds Porphyra umbilicalis and Grateloupia turuturu display antigenotoxic and longevity-promoting potential in Drosophila melanogaster. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY, 54 , (4), 519-530. See more
Guilherme S., Crespo R., Azevedo D., Marques A., Santos M.A., Serradeiro R., Pacheco M. (2019) DNA and chromosomal damage in Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis) as side effects of ozone-based water treatment - Contribution to optimization of fish-farming practices. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-TOXICOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY, 219 68-76. See more
Castro D., Mieiro C.L., Coelho J.P., Guilherme S., Marques A., Santos M.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira E., Pacheco M. (2018) Addressing the impact of mercury estuarine contamination in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla L., 1758) - An early diagnosis in glass eel stage based on erythrocytic nuclear morphology. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 127 733-742. See more
Braga A.C., Camacho C., Marques A., Gago-Martinez A., Pacheco M., Costa P.R. (2018) Combined effects of warming and acidification on accumulation and elimination dynamics of paralytic shellfish toxins in mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 164 647-654. See more
Costa R., Pereira J.L., Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Guilherme S. (2018) The role of contamination history and gender on the genotoxic responses of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii to a penoxsulam-based herbicide. ECOTOXICOLOGY, 27 , (7), 908-918. See more
Duarte B., Cabrita M.T., Vidal T., Pereira J.L., Pacheco M., Pereira P., Canario J., Goncalves F.J.M., Matos A.R., Rosa R., Marques J.C., Cacador I., Gameiro C. (2018) Phytoplankton community-level bio-optical assessment in a naturally mercury contaminated Antarctic ecosystem (Deception Island). MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 140 412-421. See more
Puga S., Cardoso V., Pinto-Ribeiro F., Pacheco M., Almeida A., Pereira P. (2018) Brain morphometric profiles and their seasonal modulation in fish (Liza aurata) inhabiting a mercury contaminated estuary. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 237 318-328. See more
Marques A., Pilo D., Carvalho S., Araujo O., Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Vale C., Pereira F., Pacheco M., Pereira P. (2018) Metal bioaccumulation and oxidative stress profiles in Ruditapes philippinarum - insights towards its suitability as bioindicator of estuarine metal contamination. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS, 95 1087-1099. See more
Pereira R., Leite E., Raimundo J., Guilherme S., Puga S., Pinto-Ribeiro F., Santos M.A., Canario J., Almeida A., Pacheco M., Pereira P. (2018) Metals(loids) targeting fish eyes and brain in a contaminated estuary - Uncovering neurosensory (un)susceptibility through bioaccumulation, antioxidant and morphometric profiles. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 140 403-411. See more
Marques A., Ferreira J., Abreu H., Pereira R., Rego A., Serodio J., Christa G., Gaivao I., Pacheco M. (2018) Searching for antigenotoxic properties of marine macroalgae dietary supplementation against endogenous and exogenous challenges. JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-PART A-CURRENT ISSUES, 81 , (18), 939-956. See more
Braga A.C., Lage S., Pacheco M., Rydberg S., Costa P.R. (2017) Native (Ruditapes decussatus) and non-indigenous (R. philippinarum) shellfish species living in sympatry: Comparison of regulated and non-regulated biotoxins accumulation. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 129 147-155. See more
Marciel L., Teles L., Moreira B., Pacheco M., Lourenco L.M.O., Neves M.G.P.M.S., Tome J.P.C., Faustino M.A.F., Almeida A. (2017) An effective and potentially safe blood disinfection protocol using tetrapyrrolic photosensitizers. FUTURE MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, 9 , (4), 365-379. See more
Cardoso P.G., Grilo T.F., Dionisio G., Aurelio M., Lopes A.R., Pereira R., Pacheco M., Rosa R. (2017) Short-term effects of increased temperature and lowered pH on a temperate grazer-seaweed interaction (Littorina obtusata/Ascophyllum nodosum). ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE, 197 35-44. See more
Cardoso O., Puga S., Brandao F., Canario J., O'Driscoll N.J., Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Pereira P. (2017) Oxidative stress profiles in brain point out a higher susceptibility of fish to waterborne divalent mercury compared to dietary organic mercury. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 122 , (1-2), 110-121. See more
Mieiro C.L., Coelho J.P., Dolbeth M., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pardal M.A., Pereira M.E. (2016) Fish and mercury: Influence of fish fillet culinary practices on human risk. FOOD CONTROL, 60 575-581. See more
Cappello T., Brandao F., Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Maisano M., Mauceri A., Canario J., Pacheco M., Pereira P. (2016) Insights into the mechanisms underlying mercury-induced oxidative stress in gills of wild fish (Liza aurata) combining H-1 NMR metabolomics and conventional biochemical assays. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 548 13-24. See more
Marques A., Pilo D., Araujo O., Pereira F., Guilherme S., Carvalho S., Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Pereira P. (2016) Propensity to metal accumulation and oxidative stress responses of two benthic species (Cerastoderma edule and Nephtys hombergii): are tolerance processes limiting their responsiveness?. ECOTOXICOLOGY, 25 , (4), 664-676. See more
Marques A., Rego A., Guilherme S., Gaivao I., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2016) Evidences of DNA and chromosomal damage induced by the mancozeb-based fungicide Mancozan (R) in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.). PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 133 52-58. See more
Pereira P., Puga S., Cardoso V., Pinto-Ribeiro F., Raimundo J., Barata M., Pousao-Ferreira P., Pacheco M., Almeida A. (2016) Inorganic mercury accumulation in brain following waterborne exposure elicits a deficit on the number of brain cells and impairs swimming behavior in fish (white seabream-Diplodus sargus). AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 170 400-412. See more
Puga S., Pereira P., Pinto-Ribeiro F., O'Driscoll N.J., Mann E., Barata M., Pousao-Ferreira P., Canario J., Almeida A., Pacheco M. (2016) Unveiling the neurotoxicity of methylmercury in fish (Diplodus sargus) through a regional morphometric analysis of brain and swimming behavior assessment. AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 180 320-333. See more
Cappello T., Pereira P., Maisano M., Mauceri A., Pacheco M., Fasulo S. (2016) Advances in understanding the mechanisms of mercury toxicity in wild golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) by H-1 NMR-based metabolomics. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 219 139-148. See more
Pereira R., Guilherme S., Brandao F., Raimundo J., Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Pereira P. (2016) Insights into neurosensory toxicity of mercury in fish eyes stemming from tissue burdens, oxidative stress and synaptic transmission profiles. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, 113 70-79. See more
Godinho R.M., Pereira P., Raimundo J., Pacheco M., Pinheiro T. (2015) Elemental mapping inventory of the fish Liza aurata brain: a biomarker of metal pollution vulnerability. METALLOMICS, 7 , (2), 277-282. See more
Lapuente J, Lourenço J, Mendo S.A., Borràs M., Martins M.G., Costa P.M, Pacheco M. (2015) The Comet Assay and its applications in the field of ecotoxicology: a mature tool that continues to expand its perspectives. Frontiers In Genetics, 6 , (180), . See more
Pereira P., Raimundo J., Barata M., Araujo O., Pousao-Ferreira P., Canario J., Almeida A., Pacheco M. (2015) A new page on the road book of inorganic mercury in fish body - tissue distribution and elimination following waterborne exposure and post-exposure periods. METALLOMICS, 7 , (3), 525-535. See more
Araujo O., Pereira P., Cesario R., Pacheco M., Raimundo J. (2015) The sub-cellular fate of mercury in the liver of wild mullets (Liza aurata) - Contribution to the understanding of metal-induced cellular toxicity. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN, 95 , (1), 412-418. See more
Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Gaivao I., Pacheco M. (2015) Genotoxicity evaluation of the herbicide Garlon((R)) and its active ingredient (triclopyr) in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) using the comet assay. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY, 30 , (9), 1073-1081. See more
Maceda-Veiga A., Figuerola J., Martinez-Silvestre A., Viscor G., Ferrari N., Pacheco M. (2015) Inside the Redbox: Applications of haematology in wildlife monitoring and ecosystem health assessment. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 514 322-332. See more
Brandao F., Cappello T., Raimundo J., Santos M.A., Maisano M., Mauceri A., Pacheco M., Pereira P. (2015) Unravelling the mechanisms of mercury hepatotoxicity in wild fish (Liza aurata) through a triad approach: bioaccumulation, metabolomic profiles and oxidative stress. METALLOMICS, 7 , (9), 1352-1363. See more
Pereira P., Pablo H., Guilherme S., Carvalho S., Santos M.A., Vale C., Pacheco M. (2014) Metal accumulation and oxidative stress responses in Ulva spp. in the presence of nocturnal pulses of metals from sediment: A field transplantation experiment under eutrophic conditions. Marine Environmental Research, 94 56-64. See more
Mieiro C.L., Dolbeth M., Marques T.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira M.E., Pacheco M. (2014) Mercury accumulation and tissue-specific antioxidant efficiency in the wild European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) with emphasis on seasonality. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 21 , (18), 10638-10651. See more
Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Gaivao I., Pacheco M. (2014) DNA and chromosomal damage induced in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) by aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA)-the major environmental breakdown product of glyphosate. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH, 21 , (14), 8730-8739. See more
Marques A., Custodio M., Guilherme S., Gaivao I., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2014) Assessment of chromosomal damage induced by a deltamethrin-based insecticide in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) - A follow-up study upon exposure and post-exposure periods. PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 113 40-46. See more
Marques A., Guilherme S., Gaivao I., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2014) Progression of DNA damage induced by a glyphosate-based herbicide in fish (Anguilla anguilla) upon exposure and post-exposure periods - Insights into the mechanisms of genotoxicity and DNA repair. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY C-TOXICOLOGY & PHARMACOLOGY, 166 126-133. See more
Pereira P., Raimundo J., Araujo O., Canario J., Almeida A., Pacheco M. (2014) Fish eyes and brain as primary targets for mercury accumulation - A new insight on environmental risk assessment. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, 494 290-298. See more
Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Gaivao I., Pacheco M. (2014) Are DNA-damaging effects induced by herbicide formulations (Roundup (R) and Garlon (R)) in fish transient and reversible upon cessation of exposure?. AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY, 155 213-221. See more
Anjum N.A., Ahamd I., Rodrigues S.M., Henriques B., Cruz N., Coelho C., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2013) Eriophorum angustifolium and Lolium perenne metabolic adaptations to metals- and metalloids-induced anomalies in the vicinity of a chemical industrial complex. Environmental Science And Pollution Research, 20 , (1), 568–581. See more
Ahmad I., Singh M.K., Pereira M.L., Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira E., Grácio J. (2013) Morphological, compositional and ultrastructural changes in the Scrobicularia plana shell in response to environmental mercury - an indelible fingerprint of metal exposure?. Chemosphere, 90 , (11), 2697-704. See more
Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Pereira P., Martínez J.I., Alonso P.J., Soares M.J., Lopes J.C. (2013) EPR detection of paramagnetic chromium in liver of fish (Anguilla anguilla) treated with dichromate(VI) and associated oxidative stress responses – contribution to elucidation of toxicity mechanisms. Comparative Biochemistry And Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology , 157 , (2), 132-140. See more
Ahmad I., Mohmood I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2013) Mercury s mitochondrial targeting with increasing age in Scrobicularia plana inhabiting a contaminated lagoon: Damage-protection dichotomy and organ specificities. Chemosphere , 92 , (9), 1231-7. See more
Teles M. , Castillo J. , Pacheco M. , Santos M.A. , Tort L. (2013) In vitro exposure to copper induced changes in immune and steroidogenic gene expression in Sparus aurata head kidney cells. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 22 , (2), 357-361. See more
Pereira P., Raimundo J., Canário J., Almeida A., Pacheco M. (2013) Looking at the aquatic contamination through fish eyes – A faithful picture based on metals burden. Marine Pollution Bulletin , 77 , ((1-2)), 375-379. See more
Anjum N.A., Ahamd I., Mohmood I., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pereira E., Umar S., Ahmad A., Khan N.A., Iqbal M., Prasad M.N.V. (2012) Modulation of glutathione and its related enzymes in plants’ responses to toxic metals and metalloids - a review. Environmental And Experimental Botany, 75 307-324. See more
Galante-Oliveira S., Marcal R., Pacheco M., Barroso C.M. (2012) Nucella Lapillus ecotypes at the southern distributional limit in Europe: variation in shell morphology is not correlated with chromosomes counts on the Portuguese Atlantic coast. Journal Of Molluscan Studies, 78 147-150. See more
Mieiro C.M., Coelho J.P., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pereira M.E. (2012) Evaluation of species-specific dissimilarities in two marine fish species: mercury accumulation as function of metal levels in the consumed prey. Archives Of Environmental Contamination And Toxicology, 63 125-136. See more
Ahmad I., Mohmood I., Coelho J.P., Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2012) Role of non-enzymatic antioxidants on the bivalves’ adaptation to environmental mercury: Organ-specicities and age effect in Scrobicularia plana inhabiting a contaminated lagoon. Environmental Pollution, 163 218 – 225. See more
Ahmad I., Coelho J.P., Mohmood I., Anjum N.A., Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2012) Mercury contaminated systems under recovery can represent an increased risk to seafood human consumers – a paradox depicted in bivalves’ body burdens. Food Chemistry, 133 , (3), 665-670. See more
Anjum N.A., Ahmad I., Válega M., Pacheco M., Figueira E., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2012) Salt marsh macrophyte Phragmites australis strategies assessment for its dominance in mercury-contaminated coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal). Environmental Science And Pollution Research, 19 , (7), 2879-2888. See more
Guilherme S., Gaivão I., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2012) DNA damage in fish (Anguilla anguilla) exposed to a glyphosate-based herbicide – Elucidation of organ-specificity and the role of oxidative stress. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology And Environmental Mutagenesis, 743 1-9. See more
Pereira P., Carvalho S., Pereira F., de Pablo H., Gaspar M.B., Pacheco M., Vale C. (2012) Environmental quality assessment combining sediment metal levels, biomarkers and macrobenthic communities: application to the Óbidos coastal lagoon (Portugal). Environmental Monitoring And Assessment, 184 , (12), 7141-7151. See more
Mohmood I., Mieiro C.L., Coelho J.P., Anjum N. A., Ahmad I., Pereira E., Duarte A.C., Pacheco M. (2012) Mercury-Induced Chromosomal Damage in Wild Fish (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) Reflecting Aquatic Contamination in Contrasting Seasons. Archives Of Environmental Contamination And Toxicology, 63 , (4), 554-562. See more
Mieiro C.L., Coelho J.P., Pacheco M.P., Duarte A.C., Pereira M.E. (2012) Trace elements in two marine fish species during estuarine residency: Non-essential versus essential. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 64 , (12), 2844-2848. See more
Costa P., Pereira P., Guilherme S., Barata M., Nicolau L., Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Pousão-Ferreira P. (2012) Biotransformation modulation and genotoxicity in white seabream upon exposure to paralytic shellfish toxins produced by Gymnodinium catenatum. Aquatic Toxicology, 106 42-47. See more
Guilherme, S., Santos, M.A., Barroso, C., Gaivão, I., Pacheco, M. (2012) Differential genotoxicity of Roundup® formulation and its constituents in blood cells of fish (Anguilla anguilla): considerations on chemical interactions and DNA damaging mechanisms. Ecotoxicology, 21 , (5), 1381-1390. See more
Costa P.R., Pereira P., Guilherme S., Barata M., Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Pousão- Ferreira P. (2012) Hydroxybenzoate paralytic shellfish toxins induce transient GST activity depletion and chromosomal damage in white seabream (Diplodus sargus). Marine Environmental Research, 79 63-69. See more
Mieiro C.L., Pacheco M., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C. (2011) MERCURY ORGANOTROPISM IN FERAL EUROPEAN SEA BASS (DICENTRARCHUS LABRAX). Archives Of Environmental Contamination And Toxicology, 61 , (1), 135-143. See more
Ahmad I., Coelho J.P., Mohmood I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2011) Immunosuppression in the infaunal bivalve Scrobicularia plana environmentally exposed to mercury and association with its accumulation. Chemosphere, 82 , (11), 1541-6. See more
Pereira P., de Pablo H., Subida M., Vale C., Pacheco M. (2011) Bioaccumulation and biochemical markers in feral crab (Carcinus maenas) exposed to moderate environmental contamination - the impact of non-contamination-related variables. Environmental Toxicology , 26 , (5), 524-540. See more
Ahmad I., Mohmood I., Mieiro C.L., Coelho J.P., Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2011) Lipid peroxidation versus antioxidant modulation in the bivalve Scrobicularia plana in response to environmental mercury–organ specificities and age effect Original Research Article. Aquatic Toxicology, 103 , (3-4), 150-158. See more
Mieiro C.L., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C., Pacheco M.G. (2011) Brain as a critical target of mercury in fish (Dicentrarchus labrax) environmentally exposed - bioaccumulation and oxidative stress profiles. Aquatic Toxicology, , (103), 233-240. See more
Mieiro C.L., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C., Pacheco M.G. (2011) Mercury accumulation patterns and biochemical endpoints in wild fish (Liza aurata): a multi-organ approach. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 74 , (8), 2225-2232. See more
Mieiro C. L., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pereira M.E. (2011) Fish consumption and risk of contamination by mercury - considerations on the definition of edible parts based on the case study of European sea bass. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 62 2850-2853. See more
Mieiro C.L., Bervoets L., Joosen S., Blust R., Duarte A.C., Pereira M.E., Pacheco M. (2011) Metallothioneins failed to reflect mercury external levels of exposure and bioaccumulation in marine fish – Considerations on tissue and species specific responses. Chemosphere, 85 114-121. See more
Galante-Oliveira S., Oliveira I., Ferreira N., Santos J.A., Pacheco M., Barroso C. (2011) Nucella lapillus L. imposex levels after legislation prohibiting TBT antifoulants: temporal trends from 2003 to 2008 along the Portuguese coast. Journal Of Environmental Monitoring, 13 , (2), 304-312. See more
Silva J., Laranjeira A., Serradeiro R., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2011) Ozonated seawater induces genotoxicity and hematological alterations in turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) – implications for management of recirculation aquaculture systems. Aquaculture, 318 , (1-2), 180–184. See more
Neto A.F., Passos D., Costa J.L., Costa M.J., Caçador I., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C., Pacheco M., Domingos I. (2011) Metal concentrations in the liver of the European eel, Anguilla anguilla, in estuaries and coastal lagoons from Portugal. Vie Et Milieu - Life And Environment, 61 , (3), 167-177. See more
Oliveira M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2011) Fish thyroidal and stress responses in contamination monitoring - An integrated biomarker approach. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 74 , (5), 1265-1270. See more
Galante-Oliveira S., Oliveira I., Pacheco M., Barroso C.M. (2010) Hydrobia ulvae imposex levels at Ria de Aveiro (NW Portugal) between 1998 and 2007: a counter-current bioindicator?. Journal Of Environmental Monitoring, 12 500-507. See more
Oliveira M. , Ahmad I., Maria V.L., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2010) Monitoring pollution of coastal lagoon using Liza aurata kidney oxidative stress and genetic endpoints: an integrated biomarker approach. Ecotoxicology, 19 , (4), 643-53. See more
Maria V.L., Ahmad I., Oliveira M. , Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2010) Dicentrarchus labrax L. Kidney Antioxidant Responses, Lipid and DNA Damage at five different sites within the Aveiro Lagoon. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 19 , (5), 790-797. See more
Oliveira M., Ahmad I., Maria V.L., Serafim A., Bebianno M.J., Pacheco M, Santos M.A. (2010) Hepatic metallothionein concentrations in the golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) – Relationship with environmental metal concentrations in a metal-contaminated coastal system in Portugal. Marine Environmental Research, 69 , (4), 227-233. See more
Pereira P., de Pablo H., Vale C., Pacheco M. (2010) Combined use of environmental data and biomarkers in fish (Liza aurata) inhabiting a eutrophic and metal-contaminated coastal system - gills reflect environmental contamination. Marine Environmental Research, 69 , (2), 53-62. See more
Galante-Oliveira S., Oliveira I., Santos J.A., Pereira M.L., Pacheco M., Barroso C.M. (2010) Factors affecting RPSI in imposex monitoring studies using Nucella lapillus (L.) as bioindicator. Journal Of Environmental Monitoring, , (12), 1055-1063. See more
Nogueira P., Pacheco M., Pereira M.L., Mendo S. , Rotchell J.M. (2010) Anchoring novel molecular biomarker responses to traditional responses in fish exposed to environmental contamination. Environmental Pollution , 158 , (5), 1783-1790. See more
Mieiro C.L., Ahmad I., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C., Pacheco M. (2010) Antioxidant system breakdown in brain of feral golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) as an effect of mercury exposure. Ecotoxicology, 19 1034-1045. See more
Oliveira M. , Maria V.L., Ahmad I., Teles M., Serafim A., Bebianno M.J., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2010) Golden grey mullet and sea bass oxidative DNA damage and clastogenic/aneugenic responses in a contaminated coastal lagoon. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 73 , (8), 1907-1913. See more
Oliveira M., Maria V.L., Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2010) Seasonal Liza aurata tissue-specific DNA integrity in a multi-contaminated coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal). Marine Pollution Bulletin, 60 , (10), 1755-1761. See more
Oliveira M., Ahmad I., Maria V.L., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2010) Antioxidant responses versus DNA damage and lipid peroxidation in golden grey mullet liver – A field study at Ria de Aveiro (Portugal). Archives Of Environmental Contamination And Toxicology, 59 , (3), 454-463. See more
Pereira P., de Pablo H., Carvalho S., Vale C., Pacheco M. (2010) Daily availability of nutrients and metals in a eutrophic meso-tidal coastal lagoon (Óbidos lagoon, Portugal). Marine Pollution Bulletin, 60 , (10), 1868–1872. See more
Pereira P., de Pablo H., Vale C., Pacheco M. (2010) The relevance of temporal and organ specific factors on metals accumulation and biochemical effects in feral fish (Liza aurata) under a moderate contamination scenario. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 73 , (5), 805-816. See more
Guilherme S. , Gaivão I., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2010) European eel (Anguilla anguilla) genotoxic and pro-oxidant responses following short-term exposure to Roundup® - a glyphosate-based herbicide. Mutagenesis, 25 , (5), 523-530. See more
Pereira C., Guilherme S., Barroso C., Verschaeve L., Pacheco M., Mendo S. (2010) Evaluation of DNA Damage Induced by Environmental Exposure to Mercury in Liza aurata Using the Comet Assay. Archives Of Environmental Contamination And Toxicology, 58 , (1), 112-122. See more
Oliveira M., Ahmad I., Maria V.L., Ferreira C.S.S., Serafim A., Bebianno M.J., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2010) Evaluation of oxidative DNA lesions in plasma and nuclear abnormalities in erythrocytes of wild fish (Liza aurata) as an integrated approach to genotoxicity assessment. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology And Environmental Mutagenesis, 703 , (2), 83-89. See more
Pereira P. , de Pablo H. , Rosa-Santos F. , Pacheco M. , Vale C. (2009) Metals accumulation and oxidative stress in Ulva sp. substantiated by responses integration into a general stress index. Aquatic Toxicology , 91 , (4), 336-45. See more
Mieiro C.L., Pacheco M., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C. (2009) Mercury distribution in key tissues of fish (Liza aurata) inhabiting a contaminated estuary – Implications for human and ecosystem health risk assessment DOI: 10.1039/B821253H. Journal Of Environmental Monitoring, 11 1004-1012. See more
Pereira P., de Pablo H., Subida M.D. , Vale C., Pacheco, M. (2009) Biochemical responses of the shore crab (Carcinus maenas) in a eutrophic and metal-contaminated coastal system (Óbidos lagoon, Portugal). Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety , 72 , (5), 1471-1480. See more
Oliveira M. , Oliveira M., Maria V.L., Maria V.L. , Ahmad, I., Ahmad I. , Serafim A. , Serafim, A., Bebianno M.J. , Bebianno M.J., Pacheco M. , Pacheco M., Santos M.A. , Santos M.A. (2009) Contamination assessment of a coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal) using defence and damage biochemical indicators in gill of Liza aurata - An integrated biomarker approach. Environmental Pollution , 157 , (3), 959-967. See more
Galante-Oliveira S., Oliveira I., Jonkers N., Langston W.J., Pacheco M., Barroso C.M. (2009) Imposex levels and tributyltin pollution in Ria de Aveiro (NW Portugal) between 1997 and 2007: evaluation of legislation effectiveness. Journal Of Environmental Monitoring, 11 , (7), 1405-1411. See more
Nogueira P. R., Lourenço J., Rodriguez E., Pacheco M., Santos C., Rotchell J. M., Mendo S. (2009) Transcript profiling and DNA damage in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) exposed to 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene. Aquatic Toxicology, 94 , (2), 123-130. See more
Ahmad I,, Maria VL,, Pacheco M,, Santos MA. (2009) Juvenile sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant responses following 17beta-estradiol exposure. Ecotoxicology, 18 , (8), 974-82. See more
Maria V.L., Ahmad I., Oliveira M., Serafim A., Bebianno M.J., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2009) Wild juvenile Dicentrarchus labrax L. liver antioxidant and damage responses at Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 72 , (7), 1861-70. See more
Guilherme S. , Gaivao I., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2009) Tissue specific DNA damage in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) following a short-term exposure to a glyphosate-based herbicide. Toxicology Letters, 189 , (Suppl. 1), S212-S212. See more
Ahmad I,, Maria V.L., Oliveira M., Serafim A., Bebianno M.J., Pacheco M. , Santos M.A. (2008) DNA damage and lipid peroxidation vs. protection responses in the gill of Dicentrarchus labrax L. from a contaminated coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal). Science Of The Total Environment, 406 , (1-2,), 298-307. See more
Mohmood I., Maria V.L., Oliveira M., Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2008) Seasonal Assessment of a Contaminated Coastal Lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal) Using Dicentrarchus labrax L. Erythrocytic Nuclear Abnormalities. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 17 , (11b), 1924-1931. See more
Pereira P., de Pablo H. , Vale C. , Pacheco M. (2008) Environmental chemical data and Carcinus maenas biochemical responses in a coastal eutrophic ecosystem (Óbidos Lagoon, Portugal). Ciencias Marinas, 34 , (3), 317–327. See more
Guilherme S., Válega M. , Pereira M.E. , Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2008) Erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities in wild and caged fish (Liza aurata) along an environmental mercury contamination gradient. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 70 , (3), 411-421. See more
Guilherme S. , Válega M. , Pereira M.E. , Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2008) Antioxidant and biotransformation responses in Liza aurata under environmental mercury exposure – relationship with mercury accumulation and implications for public health. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 396 , (1), 70-78. See more
Ahmad I., Maria V.L. , Oliveira M. , Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2008) Modulatory role of copper on beta-naphthoflavone induced DNA damage in European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.). Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety , 71 , (3), 806-812. See more
Oliveira, M., , Serafim, A., Bebianno, M.J., Pacheco, M., Santos, M.A. (2008) European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) metallothionein, endocrine, metabolic and genotoxic responses to copper exposure. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety , 70 , (1), 20-26. See more
Oliveira, M., Oliveira M., Pacheco, M., Pacheco M., Santos, M.A. , Santos M.A. (2008) Organ specific antioxidant responses in Golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) following a short-term exposure to phenanthrene. Science Of The Total Environment, 396 , (1), 70-78. See more
Oliveira M., Pacheco M., Santos M. A. (2007) Cytochrome P4501A, genotoxic and stress responses in golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) following short-term exposure to phenanthrene. Chemosphere , 66 , (7), 1284-1291. See more
Teles M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2007) Endocrine and metabolic responses of Anguilla anguilla L. caged in a freshwater-wetland (Pateira de Fermentelos - Portugal). Sci Total Environ, 372 , (2-3), 562-570. See more
Teles M., Carrillo M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2007) Vitellogenin induction in juvenile Dicentrarchus labrax L. treated with 17beta-estradiol (E2) – relation with exposure route and E2 plasmatic levels. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin , 16 , (5), 495-499. See more
Ahmad I., Maria V.L., Oliveira M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2006) Oxidative stress and genotoxic effects in gill and kidney of Anguilla anguilla L. exposed to chromium with or without pre-exposure to β-naphthoflavone. Mutation Research, 1 , (608), 16-28. See more
Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2006) Anguilla anguilla L. oxidative stress biomarkers: an in situ study of freshwater wetland ecosystem (Pateira de Fermentelos, Portugal). Chemosphere, 6 , (65), 952-62. See more
Teles M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2006) Biotransformation, stress and genotoxic effects of 17beta-estradiol in juvenile sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.). Environment International , 4 , (32), 470-477. See more
Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Ahmad I. (2006) Responses of European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) circulating phagocytes to an in situ closed pulp mill effluent exposure and its association with organ-specific peroxidative damage. Chemosphere , 5 , (63), 794-801. See more
Maria V.L., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2006) Anguilla anguilla L. Genotoxic responses after in situ exposure to freshwater wetland (Pateira de Fermentelos, Portugal). ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL, 32 , (4), 510-515. See more
Ahmad I., Oliveira M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2005) Anguilla anguilla L. Oxidative Stress Biomarkers Responses to Copper Exposure With or Without ?-naphthoflavone Pre-exposure . Chemosphere, 2 , (61), 267-275. See more
Oliveira M., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2005) Heavy metals inhibition of Anguilla anguilla L. liver microsomal EROD activity and thiol protection. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin , , (14), 59-64. See more
Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Teles M., Oliveira M., Rebelo J.E., Pombo L. (2005) Biotransformation and genotoxic biomarkers in mullet species (Liza sp.) from a contaminated coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal). Environmental Monitoring And Assessment , , (107), 133-153. See more
Teles M., Oliveira M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2005) Endocrine and metabolic changes in Anguilla anguilla L. following exposure to beta-naphthoflavone - a microsomal enzyme inducer. Environment International , , (31), 99-104. See more
Teles M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. ( (2005) Sparus aurata L. liver EROD and GST activities, plasma cortisol, lactate, glucose and erythrocytic nuclear anomalies following short-term exposure either to 17beta-estradiol (E2) or E2 combined with 4-nonylphenol. Science Of The Total Environment , , (336), 57-69. See more
Teles M., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2005) Physiological and genetic responses of European Eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) to short-term chromium or copper exposure - Influence of pre-exposure to a PAH-like compound. Environmental Toxicology , , (20), 92-99. See more
Ahmad I.,, Pacheco M.,, Santos M.A. (2004) Enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants as an adaptation to phagocyte-induced damage in Anguilla anguilla L. following in situ harbor water exposure. . Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 3 , (57), 290-302. See more
Maria V.L., Teles M., Pacheco M., Correia A., Santos M.A. (2004) Biomarker responses along a pollution gradient: effects of paper mill contaminants on caged Anguilla anguilla L. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin , 4 , (13), 317-325. See more
Oliveira M., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2004) Glutathione protects heavy metal-induced inhibition of hepatic microsomal ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase activity in Dicentrarchus labrax L. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety, 3 , (58), 379-385. See more
Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Ahmad I. (2004) Anguilla anguilla L. antioxidants responses to in situ bleached kraft pulp mill effluent outlet exposure. Environment International , 3 , (30), 301-308. See more
Teles M., Gravato C., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2004) Juvenile sea bass biotransformation, genotoxic and endocrine responses to -estradiol individual and combinedb-naphthoflavone, 4-nonylphenol and 17b exposures. Chemosphere, 2 , (57), 147-158. See more
Teles M., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2004) Anguilla Anguilla L. responses in two polluted environments: in situ experiments. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety , 3 , (58), 373-378. See more
Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Teles M., Oliveira M., Lopes C., Rebelo J.E. (2004) Assessment of biotransformation and genotoxicity biomarkers in feral sand-smelt (Atherina presbyter) collected in a contaminated coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal). Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 12a , (13), 1433-1438. See more
Teles, M., Teles M, Maria, V.L., Pacheco M, Pacheco, M., Santos M, Santos , M.A. (2004) Anguilla anguilla L. Plasma Cortisol, Lactate and Glucose Responses to Abietic Acid, Dehydroabietic Acid and Retene. Environment International, , (29), 995-1000. See more
Oliveira, M., Santos, M.A., Gravato, C., Pacheco, M. (2003) Chromium effects on Anguilla anguilla liver organ culture. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 4 , (12), 349-352. See more
Ahmad I.,, Pacheco M.,, Santos MA. (2003) Naphthalene-induced differential tissue damage association with circulating fish phagocyte induction. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety , 1 , (54), 15-Jul. See more
Pacheco M., Marques C.R., Antunes S.C., Gonçalves F., Santos M.A. (2002) Comparison of pulp mill effluent impact on EROD activity and genotoxicity induction between two Gambusia holbrooki groups . Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 5 , (11), 237-142. See more
Machado e Silva D., Costa A. .P. .L., Rodrigues A. .C. .M., Bem-Haja P., Pires S. .S. .F., Soares A. .M. .V. .M., Marques C. .R., Pacheco M. .G. .G., Rocha R. .J. .M. Organic solvents alter photophysiological and oxidative stress profiles of the coral Zoanthus sp. - Towards an optimization of ecotoxicological protocols. . See more
Anjum N.A., Gill S.S., Ahmad I., Tuteja N., Soni P., Pareek A., Umar S., Iqbal M., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2012) Understanding stress-responsive mechanisms in plants: an overview of transcriptomics and proteomics approaches. In: Improving Crop Resistance to Abiotic Stress. Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. . See more
Anjum N.A., Gill S.S., Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Umar S., Khan N.A., Pereira M.E. (2012) The plant family Brassicaceae: an introduction. In: The Plant Family Brassicaceae: Contribution Towards Phytoremediation. The Netherlands. Springer. . 978-94-007-3912-3. See more
Gill S.S., Anjum N.A., Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Umar S., Khan N.A., Pereira M.E. (2012) Metal hyperaccumulation and tolerance in Alyssum, Arabidopsis and Thlaspi. In: The Plant Family Brassicaceae: Contribution Towards Phytoremediation. The Netherlands. Springer. . 978-94-007-3912-3. See more
Coelho J.P., Lillebø A.I., Pacheco M., Pereira M.E., Pardal M.A., Duarte A.C. (2009) Biota Analysis as a Source of Information on the State of Aquatic Environments. In: Analytical Measurements in Aquatic Environments. Analytical Chemistry. (EDS.), Boca Raton, USA. CRC Press - Taylor and Francis. 6 . 978-142-008-268-5. See more
Pereira, Ricardo (2016) Genotoxicidade do insecticida Viper® em lagostim-vermelho (Procambarus clarkii). MSc Thesis. . See more
Crespo, Rodrigo (2016) Genotoxicidade do fungicida Mancozan® em enguia europeia (Anguilla anguilla) e lagostim-vermelho (Procambarus clarkii). MSc Thesis. . See more
Cardoso, Olívia Albuquerque (2015) Oxidative stress profiles in brain of fish (Diplodus sargus) upon exposure to mercury in organic and inorganic forms. MSc Thesis. . See more
Marques A.M.L.S. (2013) DNA damage and repair in Anguilla anguilla L. exposed to pesticides. MSc Thesis. . See more
Guilherme S.A. (2012) Risco genotóxico de herbicidas em Anguilla anguilla L. PhD Thesis. . See more
Andreia Mota Rego (2012) Evaluation of chromosomal and DNA damage in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) exposed to carbamate pesticides. MSc Thesis. . See more
Mieiro C.L. (2011) Mercúrio em peixes: Acumulação, distribuição e toxicidade. PhD Thesis. . See more
Galante-Oliveira S. (2010) Determinant factors for the use of imposex in TBT pollution monitoring. PhD Thesis. . See more
Silva J.D. (2009) Effects of ozone in Scophthalmus maximus raised in a closed system. MSc Thesis. . See more
Laranjeira, A. (2009) Growth in juvenile Scophthalmus maximus under different photoperiods and densities. MSc Thesis. . See more
Magalhães M. (2009) Brain projections from the medullary ventral reticular nucleus. MSc Thesis. . See more
Oliveira, M. (2009) Estudo in vivo e in vitro de efeitos fisiológicos/bioquímicos e genotóxicos induzidos por xenobióticos em espécies aquáticas da Ria de Aveiro. PhD Thesis. . See more
Kowalsky, P. (2009) Combined use o chemical data and biomarkers in aquatic key species - An ecotoxicological study in Óbidos lagoon. PhD Thesis. . See more
Guilherme S. (2007) Indicadores químicos, bioquímicos e citogenéticos em Liza aurata após exposição ambiental a mercúrio. MSc Thesis. . See more
Teles M.P.M. (2006) Efeitos fisiológicos e genotóxicos induzidos por contaminantes ambientais em peixes. PhD Thesis. . See more
Marques A, Pereira JL, Pereira P, Frankenbach S, Gonçalves FJM, Serôdio S, Menezes R, Cesário R, Canário J, Pacheco M (2022) Long-term Effects of Inorganic Mercury and Methylmercury in Naïve and Historically Exposed Saltmarsh Plants. SETAC Europe 32nd Annual Meeting, 15-19 May, Copenhagen. See more
Marques A, Pereira P, Pereira JL, Frankenbach S, Gonçalves FJM, Serôdio S, Menezes R, Cesário R, Canário J, Pacheco M (2022) Disclosing short time scale toxicokinetics and toxicodynamics of inorganic mercury in the saltmarsh plant Halimione portulacoides. SETAC Europe 32nd Annual Meeting, 15-19 May, Copenhagen. See more
Pereira V., Pires S.F.S., Rodrigues A.C.M., Soares A.M.V.M., Conceição L., Rocha R.J.M., Pacheco M. (2021) A cost-effective depuration process: how microencapsulated diets can improve bivalve valorization for global food security. Animal Health Symposium - Unlocking Aquaculture Potential, 23 July, . See more
Ana Carvalhais, Beatriz Pina, Miguel Pardal, Mário Pacheco, Filipe Martinho, Cláudia Mieiro (2021) Biomarker responses to salinity and temperature gradients in a marine fish. ECSA 58 – EMECS 13 - Estuaries and coastal seas in the Anthropocene. Structure, functions, services and management, 8 September 2021, Online Live and On-demand. See more
Sílvia F. S. Pires, Vitória Pereira, Andreia C. M. Rodrigues, Mário Pacheco, Amadeu M. V. M. Soares and Rui J. M. Rocha (2021) How to improve bivalve’s quality through different harvesting, transport and packaging methods. Animal Health Symposium - Unlocking Aquaculture Potential, 23 July, . See more
Isabel Oliveira, Ana Carvalhais, Sofia Guilherme, Helena Oliveira, Catarina Oliveira, Leonor Ferrão, Elsa Cabrita, Mário Pacheco, Cláudia Mieiro (2021) Titanium dioxide nanoparticles and oyster sperm: friend or foe?. EuroNanoForum, 5 May 2021, Online Live. See more
Ana Carvalhais, Isabel Oliveira, Sofia Guilherme, Helena Oliveira, Catarina Oliveira, Leonor Ferrão, Juan Asturiano, Elsa Cabrita, Mário Pacheco, Cláudia Mieiro (2021) Ex vivo effects of nanoparticles on seabream spermatozoa. ECSA 58 – EMECS 13 - Estuaries and coastal seas in the Anthropocene. Structure, functions, services and management, 8 September 2021, Online Live and On-demand. See more
Queiros L., Pereira J. .L., Goncalves P.a.c.h.e.c.o., Aschner M., Pereira P. (2021) Evidence for the inclusion of Caenorhabditis elegans in Environmental Risk Assessment routines. 23rd International C. elegans Conference, June 21-24, 2021, . See more
Rocha R., Rodrigues A., Pereira V., Pires S., Pacheco M., Costa A., Marques C., Soares A. (2020) Bivalve harvesting, transport and packaging: how to improve the quality of product in consumers table. Aquaculture America, 9 - 12 February, Honolulu, Hawaii. See more
Rocha R., Pires S., Costa A., Pereira V., Cabral M., Matias D., Pacheco M., Soares A., Rodrigues A. (2020) Temperature effect on oxidative stress and depuration efficiency of different bivalve species produced in aquaculture. Aquaculture America, 9 - 12 February, Honolulu, Hawaii. See more
Rodrigues A.C.M., Bem-Haja P., Almeida H., Pereira V., Cabral M., Matias D., Freitas R., Pinto J.S., Inácio L., Sardinha M.L., Marques C.R., Pacheco M., Costa A.P.L., Soares A.M.V.M., Rocha R.J.M. (2019) Optimization of depuration process of Ruditapes decussatus produced in C-grade areas to legally commercialization values. Aquaculture, 7 – 11 March , New Orleans, EUA. See more
Pereira V., Pires S., Martins D., Rodrigues A., Ofoegbu P., Cabral M., Matias D., Pacheco M., Costa A., Soares A., Rocha R. (2019) Cerastoderma edule: um alimento nutritivo ou um risco para a saúde pública?. Workshop em Procedimentos de Cultura de Berbigão, 23 September, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Pires S., Martins D., Rodrigues A., Ofoegbu P., Pereira V., Pacheco M., Costa A., Soares A., Rocha R. (2019) Quality and safety of cockles can be affected by harvesting and transport techniques. 3rd International Conference on Food Contaminants, 26 - 27 September, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Costa A.P.L., Matos D.A., Rodrigues A.C.M., Pereira V., Pires S.F.S., Bettencourt F., Matias D., Silva V.S., Pacheco M., Soares A.M.V.M., Rocha R.J.M. (2019) Biochemical status of Solen marginatus harvested in class C areas, after a depuration process testing water temperature and organism positioning in tanks . 3rd International Conference on Food Contaminants, 26 - 27 September, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Pereira V., Ofoegbu P., Pires S., Rodrigues,A. ., Bem-Haja P., Almeida H., Cabral M., Matias D., Pacheco M., Costa A., Inácio L., Sardinha M.L., Soares A., Rocha R. (2019) Temperature effects on the depuration and shelf-life of Ruditapes decussatus from class C areas, to ensure food quality and safety. 3rd International Conference on Food Contaminants, 26 - 27 September, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Pereira B, Carvalhais A, Sabato M, Dolbeth M, P. Kowalski, Marques A, Guilherme S, Pacheco M, Mieiro C (2019) Adverse effects of sunscreen agents on a marine flatfish: oxidative stress and energetic profiles in response to titanium dioxide nanoparticles and oxybenzone. . FEPS 2019 - Joint meeting of the Federation of European Physiological Societies and the Italian Physiological Society, 10-13 september, 2019, Bologna, Italy. See more
Rocha R., Rodrigues A., Bem-Haja P., Pereira V., Costa A., Marques C., Pacheco M., Soares A. (2019) Ruditapes decussatus oxidative damage during commercialization period after a depuration process under different temperatures. Aquaculture, 7 - 11 March, New Orleans, USA. See more
Rodrigues ACM ., Pires SFS ., Costa APL ., Pereira V ., Ofoegbu PU ., Bettencourt F ., Matias D ., Pacheco M ., Soares AMVM ., Rocha RJM . (2019) Water temperature affects di fferently the depuration and oxidative stress status of two bivalve species. 3 rd International Conference on Food Contaminants (ICFC 2019), 26 - 27 September, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Mieiro C. L., Ferreira A.I., Pardal M.A., Pacheco M.G. (2018) Are titanium dioxide nanoparticles enduring hemolytic toxicity in European eel? . SIBIC VII Congresso Ibérico de Ictiologia 2018 where rivers meet the ocean, 12- 16 June 2018, Faro, Portugal. See more
Mieiro C.L., Silva M. da, Coelho J.P., Alves da Silva A., Alves J., Pereira E., Pardal M., Costa M.H., Pacheco M., Martins M. (2018) Addressing the histopathological effects of short-term exposure to TiO2 nanoparticles in fish gills: an ex vivo approach. European Society for Compartive Physiology and Biochemistry (ESCPB), 9-12 September 2018, Porto, Portugal. See more
Braga A., Camacho C., Pereira V., Marçal R., Marques A., Guilherme S., Marques A., Gago-Martínez A., Pacheco M., Costa P. (2018) Impact of climate change drivers on toxin contamination and genotoxicity in Mytilus galloprovincialis: combined effects of warming, acidification and harmful algal blooms. SETAC Europe 28th Anual Meeting: Responsible and Innovative Research for Environmental Quality, 13 − 17 May, Rome, Italy. See more
Braga A., Camacho C., Pereira V., Marçal R., Marques A., Guilherme S., Marques A., Gago-Martínez A., Pacheco M., Costa P. (2018) Accumulation and Biotransformation of algal, bacterial and cyanobacterial toxins in aquatic trophic chains. 18th International Conference on Harmful Algae (ICHA), 21 - 26 October, Nantes, France. See more
Braga A., Camacho C., Pereira V., Marçal R., Marques A., Guilherme S., Marques A., Gago-Martínez A., Pacheco M., Costa P. (2018) Climate change drivers impacts on marine biotoxins contamination and genotoxicity in Mytilus galloprovincialis: combining the effects of warming, acidification and harmful algal blooms. XIII Reunión Ibérica de Algas Tóxicas y biotoxinas marinas, 20 - 22 June, Vigo, Spain. See more
Pereira V., Marques A., Pereira R., Pousão-Ferreira P., Barata M., Pereira P., Pacheco M. (2018) Evidence towards a higher genotoxicity of inorganic mercury in fish (Diplodus sargus) comparing to the organic form - a paradigm shift?. 24th International Sustainable Development Research Society Conference, ACTION FOR A SUSTAINABLE WORLD: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE, 13 - 15 June, Messina, Italy. See more
Marques, A., Ferreira, J., Gaivão, I., Abreu, H., Pereira, R., Pacheco, M. (2016) In search of antigenotoxic potential of macroalgae…. Healthy Dish Mob, June 15, 2016, Porto, Portugal. See more
Ferreira, J., Marques, A., Abreu, M. H., Pereira, R., Rego, A. M., Pacheco, M., Gaivão, I. (2016) Potential of wild seaweeds as functional food: identification of beneficial effects in Drosophila melanogaster. 19th Symbiose , July 27 – August 5, 2016, Vila Real, Portugal. See more
C.L. Mieiro, A.T.Reis, J.P. Coelho, D. Castro, P. Figueira, F. Martinho, M. Pardal, E. Pereira, M. Pacheco, C. Lopes (2016) FISH EXPOSURE TO SUB-LETHAL METALLIC-NANOPARTICLE MIXTURES: GENOTOXICITY AND HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS . International Conference on Occupational & Environmental Toxicology, 21st-23rd June 2016 , 21st-23rd June, 2016, Porto, Portugal. See more
Marques, A., Ferreira, J., Abreu, H., Pereira, R., Gaivão, I., Pacheco, M. (2016) In search of marine macroalgae potential as functional foods: identification of beneficial effects in Drosophila melanogaster. Research Day 2016, 15 June 2016, UA, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Marques, A., Ferreira, J., Abreu, H., Pereira, R., Rego, A., Gaivão, I., Pacheco, M. (2016) Antimutagenic properties of the red macroalgae Gracilaria sp. from wild and aquaculture origins in Drosophila melanogaster. 2016 Drosophila meeting, September 9 – 10, 2016, Tomar, Portugal. See more
Ferreira, J., Marques, A., Abreu, M. H., Pereira, R., Rego, A. M., Pacheco, M., Gaivão, I. (2016) Potential of wild seaweeds occurring in the Portuguese coast as functional food: effects on prolificacy and antigenotoxicity in Drosophila melanogaster. 2016 Drosophila meeting, September 9 – 10, 2016, Tomar, Portugal. See more
Pereira V., Marques A., Gaivão I., Rego A., Abreu H., Pereira R.,Santos M.A., Guilherme S., Pacheco M. (2016) Protective effects of seaweed feed supplementation against a genotoxic challenge in gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata). VIII Jornadas de Genética e Biotecnologia, 10 - 12 March, Vila Real, Portugal. See more
Brandão F. C.a.p.p.e.l.l.o. .T., Santos MA ., Maisano M ., Mauceri A. P.a.c.h.e.c.o. .M. (2015) Effects of mercury bioaccumulation in gills of wild fish (Liza aurata) assessed by 1h NMR-metabolomics and oxidative stress endpoints. 10th Iberian and 7th Iberoamerican Congress on Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (CICTA), 14-17 July, Vila Real, Portugal . See more
Castro D. ., Mieiro C.L. ., Coelho J.P. ., Guilherme S. ., Marques A. ., Duarte A.C. ., Pereira E. ., Pacheco M. . (2015) Is metal contamination in estuarine environments endangering European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in their first stage in continental waters? . 10th Iberian and 7th Iberoamerican Congress on Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 14 to 17 July, 2015, Vila Real, Portugal. See more
Mieiro C.L., J.P. Coelho J.P., Dolbeth M., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pardal M., Pereira M.E. (2015) DO COOKING PROCEDURES INFLUENCE MERCURY LEVELS IN COMMERCIAL FISH? ASSOCIATED RISK THROUGH HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FOOD CONTAMINANTS: CHALLENGES IN CHEMICAL MIXTURES (ICFC2015), 13 to 14 April, 2015, Lisbon, Portugal. See more
Marques A., Pereira P., Raimundo J., Araújo O., Barata M., Pousão-Ferreira P., Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2015) Linking inorganic mercury accumulation in Diplodus sargus blood with the induction of erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities. SETAC Europe 25th Annual Meeting, 3-7 May 2015, Barcelona, Spain. See more
Araújo, O., Marques, A., Piló, D., Pereira, D., Guilherme, S., Carvalho, S., Pacheco, M., Pereira, P. (2015) Searching for associations between mercury sediment loads, accumulated levels in gills and liver of the clam Venerupis philippinarum and oxidative stress profiles. SETAC Europe 25th Annual Meeting, 3-7 May 2015, Barcelona, Spain. See more
Marques A., Custodio M., Santos M.A., Gaivao I. (2014) Cytogenetic damage progression in peripheral erythrocytes of fish (Anguilla anguilla) upon cessation of exposure to a deltamethrin-based insecticide. SETAC Europe 24th Annual Meeting, 2014, . See more
Carvalho S., Pilo D., Marques A., Araújo O., Guilherme S., Leitao A., Pacheco M.P., Pereira P. (2014) Responses of Venerupis philippinarum (Mollusca, Bivalvia) to metal contamination: do they reflect changes at the community level?. 2014 Ocean Sciences Meeting, 23-28 February 2014, Honululu, Hawaii, USA. See more
Marques, A., Guilherme, S., Gaivão, I., Santos, M. A., Pacheco, M., (2014) Genotoxicity and DNA repair induced by a glyphosate-based herbicide in fish upon exposure and post-exposure periods. XXI Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Mutagénesis Ambiental, 18-20 June 2014, Pamplona, Spain. See more
Rego A., Marques A., Guilherme S., Santos, M.A., Gaivão I., Pacheco M. (2013) Chromosomal and DNA damage assessment in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) exposed to Mancozan® - a carbamate fungicide formulation. 10th International Comet Assay Workshop, 2013, Porto, Portugal. See more
Guilherme S., Gaivão I., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. (2013) Is DNA damage induced by the herbicide Garlon® in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) transient and reversible upon cessation of exposure? . 10th International Comet Assay Workshop, 2013, Porto, Portugal. See more
Marques A., Rego A., Guilherme S., Santos, M.A., Gaivão I., Pacheco M. (2013) Evaluation of DNA integrity in peripheral erythrocytes of Anguilla anguilla upon short-term exposure to the thiram-based fungicide Pomarsol Ultra D®. 10th International Comet Assay Workshop, 2013, Porto, Portugal. See more
Guilherme S., Ahmad I., Gaivão I., Santos M., Pacheco M. (2012) DNA damage-induced in fish (Anguilla anguilla) by aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) – the major breakdown product of glyphosate. 6th SETAC World Congress, Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May, Berlin, Germany. See more
Guilherme S., Ahmad I., Gaivão I., Santos M., Pacheco M. (2012) Genotoxic evaluation of Roundup® formulation and its constituents in fish (Anguilla anguilla). 6th SETAC World Congress, Berlin, Germany, 20-24 May, Berlin, Germany. See more
Anjum N.A., Ahmad I., Rodrigues S.M., Henriques B., Cruz N., Coelho C., Pacheco M., Duarte A.C., Pereira E. (2012) Eriophorum sp. and Lolium perenne L. metabolic adaptations to multi-metals-mediated anomalies in the vicinity of chemical industrial complex, Estarreja (NW Portugal). , September 12 - 15, 2012, Crakow, Poland. See more
Mieiro C.L., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C., Pacheco M.P. (2012) Brain as a critical target of mercury in environmentally exposed fish: The importance os seasonal and species specific factors. 28th Congress- European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry, 2-5 September 2012, Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain). See more
Marques, A., Custódio, M., Guilherme, S., Santos, M.A., Pacheco, M. (2012) Evaluation of cytogenetic damage in peripheral erythrocytes of fish (Anguilla anguilla) upon exposure to a deltamethrin-based insecticide. 7th European Conference on Pesticides and Related Organic Micropollutants in the Environment and 13th Symposium on Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides, 7-10 October, Porto, Portugal. See more
Guilherme S., Ahmad I., Santos M.A., Gaivão I., Pacheco M. (2012) DNA damage induced in fish (Anguilla anguilla) by aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA) - the major breakdown product of glyphosate. SETAC, 2012, Berlim. See more
Guilherme S., Ahmad I., Santos M.A., Gaivão I., Pacheco M. (2012) Genotoxic evaluation of Roundup® formulation and its constituents in fish (Anguilla anguilla) . SETAC, 2012, Berlim. See more
Guilherme, S., Santos, M.A., Gaivão, I., Pacheco, M. (2012) Genetic damage induced in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) following short-term exposure to Garlon®, a triclopyr-based herbicide. 7th European Conference on Pesticides and Related Organic Micropollutants in the Environment and 13th Symposium on Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides, 7-10 October, Porto, Portugal. See more
Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Gaivão I., Pacheco M. (2012) Genetic damage induced in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla) following short-term exposure to Garlon®, a triclopyr-based herbicide. 7th Conference of Pesticides and Related Organic Micropollutants in the Environment and 13th Symposium on Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides, 2012, Porto. See more
Pereira P., Guilherme S., Pacheco M., Pousão-Ferreira P., Costa P. (2011) Evidences for genotoxicity of paralytic shellfish toxins produced by Gymnodinium catenatum in white seabream (Diplodus sargus) . SETAC, 2011, Milão. See more
Costa P., Pereira P., Barata M., Nicolau L., Guilherme S., Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Pousão-Ferreira P. (2010) Liver EROD and GST activities and erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities following intraperitoneal (i.p.) exposure of white seabream (Diplodus sargus) to paralytic shellfish toxins produced by Gymnodinium catenatum. International Conference of Harmful Algae, 2010, Crete, Greece. See more
Galante-Oliveira S, Oliveira I, Santos JA, Pereira ML, Pacheco M, Barroso CM (2010) Determinant factors of Nucella lapillus (L.) reproductive cycle affecting its use as a bioindicator of tributyltin (TBT) environmental pollution. 20th SETAC Europe Annual Meeting, 23-27.May, Seville, Spain. Abstracts book See more
Mieiro C.L., Pacheco M., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C. (2009) Mercury distribution in six tissues of a marine fish species (Dicentrarchus labrax) under field exposure. SETAC - YES Meeting 2009, 16-18 Março 2009, Landau, Alemanha. See more
Galante-Oliveira S, Oliveira I, Ferreira N, Pacheco M, Barroso, CM (2009) Imposex levels and Tributyltin (TBT) pollution along the Portuguese coast between 2000 and 2008: evaluation of legislation effectiveness. Interdisciplinary COE Symposium, 2-4.June, Aveiro, Portugal. Abstracts book See more
Ahmad I,, Maria VL., Oliveira M., Pacheco M., Santos MA. (2007) European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) gill and kidney genotoxic response to copper exposure with or without beta-naphthoflavone pre-exposure. Third Biennial Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research -Asia (SFRR-Asia) & Sixth Annual Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research –India (SFRR-India), January 8-11, Lonavla, India. See more
Oliveira, M., Maria, V.L. , Ahmad, I. , Pacheco, M. , Santos, M.A. (2007) Wild Golden Grey Mullet (Liza aurata) Kidney Antioxidant and DNA Damage Responses to an Aquatic Contaminated Environment. 14th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 10-14 October, Sevilla, Spain. See more
Ahmad, I. , Maria, V.L. , Oliveira, M. , Pacheco, M. , Santos, M.A. (2007) Dicentrarchus labrax L. kidney oxidative stress and genotoxic responses to contaminated coastal waters. 14th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 10-14 October, Sevilla, Spain. See more
Pereira P., de Pablo H., Pacheco M., Vale C., Santos, F. (2007) Assessing stress in a eutrophic system through chemical data and biochemical responses of the European Shore Crab Carcinus maenas: a case study of Óbidos coastal lagoon, Portugal. SETAC Europe - 17th Annual Meeting, 20-24 May , Porto, Portugal. See more
Oliveira, M. , Serafim, A., Bebianno, M.J. , Santos, M.A., Pacheco, M. (2007) Multilevel evaluation of Copper toxicity in European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) - Metallothionein, Endocrine, Metabolic and Genotoxic Responses. Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry” – SETAC-Europe 17th Annual Meeting, 20 - 24 May , Porto, Portugal. See more
Maria, V.L. , Ahmad, I. , Oliveira, M. , Serafim, A. , Bebianno, M.J. , Pacheco, M. , Santos, M.A. (2007) Dicentrarchus labrax L. multi-biomarkers response to the Aveiro lagoon water contamination (Portugal). 14th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 10-14 October, Sevilla, Spain. See more
Oliveira, M. , Maria, V.L. , Ahmad, I., Serafim, A., Bebianno, M.J. , Pacheco, M. , Santos, M.A. (2007) Aveiro lagoon (Portugal) field survey - Liza aurata gill as a target organ for contaminant induced toxicity evaluation. 14th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 10-14 October, Sevilla, Spain. See more
Oliveira, M. , Ahmad, I. , Maria, V.L. , Serafim, A. , Bebianno, M.J. , Pacheco, M. , Santos, M.A. (2007) Golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) liver oxidative stress and genotoxicity responses in the environmental contamination assessment. 14th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 10-14 October, Sevilla, Spain. See more
Mohomood, I. , Maria, V.L. , Oliveira, M. , Ahmad, I. , Pacheco, M. , Santos, M.A. (2007) Seasonal assessment of a contaminated coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal) using Dicentrarchus labrax L. erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities. 14th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 10-14 October, Sevilla, Spain. See more
Ahmad, I., Maria, V.L. , Oliveira, M. , Serafim, A. , Bebianno, M.J. , Pacheco, M. , Santos, M.A. (2007) Gill antioxidant, metallothionein, LPO and genotoxic responses to the Aveiro Lagoon waterborne contamination (Portugal). 14th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 10-14 October, Sevilla, Spain. See more
Pereira, P., Vale, C., Pacheco, M., De Pablo, H., Santos, F. (2006) An integrated approach using chemical data, metal availability and oxidative stress endpoints in the European Shore Crab Carcinus maenas from an eutrophic coastal lagoon. XIII SIQM - Seminário Ibérico de Química Marinha, 27-29 September, Lisboa , Portugal. See more
Pereira, P., Vale, C., Nogueira, M., Pacheco, M. (2006) Trace element composition of plankton-net material from a plume of Portuguese coastal waters (Douro river). 16th Annual Meeting SETAC Europe. , 7-11 May, The Hague , The Netherlands. See more
Pereira, P., Vale, C., De Pablo, H., Rosa Santos, F., Pacheco, M. (2006) Trace elements concentrations in Ulva and SPM during summer in an eutrophic coastal lagoon. 16th Annual Meeting SETAC Europe. , 7 - 11 May, The Hague, The Netherlands. See more
Oliveira, M., Santos, M.A., Pacheco, M. (2006) Glutathione protects heavy metal-induced inhibition of hepatic microsomal ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase activity in Dicentrarchus labrax L. I Encontro Nacional de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas & V Simpósio de Pós-Graduação do Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro. , 2-4 May, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Maria, V.L., Santos, M.A., Pacheco, M. (2006) Anguilla anguilla L. genotoxic responses after in situ exposure to freshwater wetland (Pateira de Fermentelos, Portugal). I Encontro Nacional de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas & V Simpósio de Pós-Graduação do Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro. , 2-4 May, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Ahmad, I., Maria, V.L., Oliveira, M., Pacheco, M., Santos, M.A. (2006) Anguilla anguilla L. gill and kidney oxidative stress and genotoxic responses to chromium exposure with or without beta-naphthoflavone pre-exposure. I Encontro Nacional de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas & V Simpósio de Pós-Graduação do Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro. , 2 - 4 May, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Oliveira, M., Pacheco, M., Santos, M.A. (2005) Anguilla anguilla L. Endocrine Responses after Copper Exposure. V Congresso Associação Ibérica de Endocrinologia Comparativa, 8-10 September 2005, Faro, Portugal. See more
Ahmad I., Oliveira M., Santos M. A. (2005) Anguilla anguilla L. antioxidant responses to genotoxicity and peroxidative damage following chromium exposures with and without β-naphthoflavone pré-exposure. 13th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impacts on life in the Mediterranean Region, 8 - 12 October 2005, Thessaloniki, Greece. See more
Pacheco M., Santos M.A., Ferreira R., Cruz A. (2005) Efeitos das condições de armazenamento na actividade de enzimas de biotransformação (fase I e II) hepáticas em peixes – repercussão na monitorização da poluição aquática. Poster in II Congresso Nacional da Ordem dos Biólogos, March 3-5th, 2005, Porto, Portugal. See more
Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2005) Anguilla anguilla L. oxidative stress biomarkers: a comparative study of freshwater wetland ecosystem Pateira de Fermentelos. 13th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, organised by the Mediterranean Scientific Association of Environmental Protection (MESAEP) , October 8-12, Thessaloniki , Greece. See more
Ahmad I., Oliveira M., Santos M. A. (2004) Anguilla anguilla L. Oxidative Stress Biomarkers Responses to Copper Exposure With or Without β-naphthoflavone Pre-exposure. 22nd Meeting of the European Society of Veterinary Pathology, 15-18 September 2004, Olsztyn, Poland. See more
Oliveira, M., Santos, M. A., Pacheco, M. (2004) In vitro Anguilla anguilla L. Gill and liver microsomal EROD activity under different thiol concentrations. 22nd Meeting of the European Society of Veterinary Pathology, 15-18 September 2004, Olsztyn, Poland. See more
Oliveira, M., Santos, M.A., Pacheco, M. (2003) Liver Microsomal EROD Activity Inhibition in European Eel by Heavy Metals and Thiol Protection. 12th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region, 4-8 October 2003, Antalya, Turkey. See more
Pacheco M., Couto A., Rebocho A., Barroso C., Gravato C., Ahmad I., Santos M.A. (2003) Biotransformation and antioxidant responses of the neogastropod Nucella lapillus to crude oil from Prestige’s spillage. 5th Iberian and 2nd Iberoamerican Congress of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, September 22-24, Porto, Portugal. See more
Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Ahmad 1. (2003) Responses of Anguilla anguilla L. antioxidants to in situ bleached kraft pulp mill effluent outlet exposure. 12th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region. Appropriate Solutions for Environmental Problems in Emerging Economies, October 4-8, Antalya, Turkey. See more
Santos M.A., Pacheco M., Ahmad I. (2003) Respiratory burst activity influence of circulating Anguilla anguilla L. phagocytes on organ-specific peroxidative damage in the vicinity of bleached kraft pulp mill. 12th International Symposium on Environmental Pollution and its Impact on Life in the Mediterranean Region. Appropriate Solutions for Environmental Problems in Emerging Economies, October 4-8, Antalya, Turkey. See more
Oliveira, M., Pacheco, M., Santos, M. A. (2002) Glutathione liver microsomal EROD protection in fish. 7th Meeting of the Central and Eastern European Regional Section “Trends and Advances in the Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology” SECOTOX & RECETOX 2002, 14-16 October 2002, BRNO, Czech Republic. See more
Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2002) Naphthalene-induced differential tissue damage association with circulating fish phagocytes induction. 7th Meeting of the Central and Eastern European Regional Section, October 13-16, Brno, Czech Republic. See more
Ahmad I., Pacheco M., Santos M.A. (2002) Enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants as an adaptation to phagocytes-induced tissue specific damage in Anguilla anguilla L. to in situ harbour water exposure. “XI th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research International” Europa organization 5, July 16-20, Paris, France. See more
Santos, M. A., Santos, M.A. , Santos, M.A., Oliveira, M., Oliveira, M. , Oliveira, M. , Pacheco, M., Pacheco, M. , Pacheco, M. (2001) The Glutathione Protective Effect on Liver Microsomal EROD Activity Inhibition Induced by Heavy Metals in Anguilla anguilla L. Biomarkers of Environmental Contamination- BIOMARKERS 2001, 24-26 September 2001, Porto, Portugal. See more
Marques, A., Guilherme, S., Gaivão, I., Santos, M. A., Pacheco, M., Genotoxicity and DNA repair induced by a glyphosate-based herbicide in fish upon exposure and post-exposure periods. XXI Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Mutagénesis Ambiental, 2014, Pamplona. See more
Marques A., Pereira P., Raimundo J., Araújo O., Barata M., Pousão-Ferreira P., Guilherme S., Santos M.A., Pacheco M. Linking inorganic mercury accumulation in Diplodus sargus blood with the induction of erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities. SETAC Europe 25th Annual Meeting, May, 2015, Barcelona, Spain. See more
Araújo, O., Marques, A., Piló, D., Pereira, D., Guilherme, S., Carvalho, S., Pacheco, M., Pereira, P. Searching for associations between mercury sediment loads, accumulated levels in gills and liver of the clam Venerupis philippinarum and oxidative stress profiles. SETAC Europe 25th Annual Meeting, May, 2015, Barcelona, Spain. See more
Marques, A., Custódio, M., Santos, M. A., Gaivão, I., Pacheco, M., Cytogenetic damage progression in peripheral erythrocytes of fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) upon cessation of exposure to a deltamethrin-based insecticide. SETAC Europe 24th Annual Meeting, 11-15 May, 2014, Basel, Switzerland. See more
Marques, A., Ferreira, J., Abreu, H., Pereira, R., Gaivão, I., Pacheco, M. In search of marine macroalgae potential as functional foods: identification of beneficial effects in Drosophila melanogaster. Research Day 2016, 15 June 2016, UA, Aveiro, Portugal. See more
Guilherme S, Costa R, Santos MA and Pacheco M May the contamination history and gender influence the genotoxic responses of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii to the herbicide Viper®?. XXIV Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Mutagénesis Ambiental, 20-22 Junho 2018, Madrid, Espanha.. See more
Marçal R, Pacheco M and Guilherme S DNA of crayfish spermatozoa as a target of waterborne pesticides – an ex vivo screening to predict the impact on progeny fitness. . XXIV Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Mutagénesis Ambiental, 20-22 Junho 2018, Madrid, Espanha.. See more
Oskoei P, Marçal R, Santos MA, Pacheco M and Guilherme S Ex vivo genotoxicity testing as an alternative approach to evaluate waterborne contaminants threat – an assay with crayfish gill cells. XXIV Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Mutagénesis Ambiental, 20-22 Junho 2018, Madrid, Espanha.. See more
Pereira B, Carvalhais A, Sabato M, Dolbeth M, P. Kowalski, Marques A, Guilherme S, Pacheco M, Mieiro C Adverse effects of sunscreen agents on a marine flatfish: oxidative stress and energetic profiles in response to titanium dioxide nanoparticles and oxybenzone. FEPS 2019 - Joint meeting of the Federation of European Physiological Societies and the Italian Physiological Society, 10-13 september, Bologna, Italy. See more
Marques, A., Carvalhais, A., Oliveira, I.B., Dolbeth, M., Tomás, L., Pereira, V., Marçal, R., Guilherme, S., Pacheco, M., Mieiro, C.L. Erythrocytic dynamics and kidney oxidative condition show an adaptive response of Scophthalmus maximus to personal care products. 32nd Congress of ESCPB, 28-31 August 2022, Naples, Italy. See more
F. Fernandéz S. .J.e.r...n.i.m.o., A. Carvalhais ., A. Marques ., I. Oliveira ., V. Pereira ., J. Asturiano ., M. Pacheco ., C. Mieiro. . THE IMPACTS OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES IN THE GONADS OF PACIFIC OYSTER: OXIDATIVE STRESS PROFILE AND ENERGY RELATED-PARAMETERS. Aquaculture Europe, September 27 - 30, 2022, Rimini, Italy. See more
Mieiro C.L., Pereira M.E., Duarte A.C., Pacheco M.P. (2012) Brain as a critical target of mercury in environmentally exposed fish: The importance os seasonal and species specific factors. Comparative Biochemistry And Physiology A, 163A/1S S43-S47. See more
Projects
Scientific Supervision
Editorial and Reviewer Activity in Scientific International Journals
Reviewer activity validated by Publons (https://publons.com/author/1001042), placing in the 99th percentile (top 1%) for verified review contributions. 488 points reviewer merit in September 2018.
Performed more than 140 reviews for 54 journals of several research areas (e.g. Environmental Sciences, Marine & Freshwater Biology, Toxicology, Fisheries, Water Resources, Cell Biology).
1. Aquaculture Engineering (Aquacult. Eng.)
2. Aquatic Toxicology (Aquat. Toxicol.)
3. BioMed Research International (Biomed Res. Int.)
4. Biotechnic & Histochemistry (Biotech. Histochem.)
5. Brazilian Journal of Oceanography (Braz. J. Oceanogr.)
6. Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Parasitology (Rev. Bras. Parasitol. Vet.)
7. Chemosphere
8. Ciencias Marinas (Cienc. Mar.)
9. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology (Comp. Biochem. Phys.)
10. Current Radiopharmaceuticals (Curr. Radiopharm.)
11. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms (Dis. Aquat. Organ.)
12. Ecological Indicators (Ecol. Indic.)
13. Ecotoxicology
14. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (Ecotox. Environ. Safe.)
15. Emerging Contaminants
16. Entropy (Open Access Journal)
17. Environmental Engineering Science (Environ. Eng. Sci.)
18. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Environ. Mon. Assess.)
19. Environmental Pollution (Environ. Pollut.)
20. Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res.)
21. Environmental Toxicology (Environ. Toxicol.)
22. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology (Environ. Toxicol. Phar.)
23. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science (Estuar. Coast. Shelf Sci.)
24. Food and Chemical Toxicology (Food Chem. Toxicol.)
25. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin (Fresen. Environ. Bull.)
26. Gene
27. Genetics and Molecular Biology (Genet. Mol. Biol.)
28. Histology and Histopathology (Histol. Histopath.)
29. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Int. J. Environ. Res. Publ. Health)
30. International Journal of Molecular Sciences (Int. J. Mol. Sci.)
31. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (Int. J. Pharm. Pharm. Sci.)
32. International Scholarly Research Notices - Toxicology (ISRN Toxicology)
33. Journal of Advanced Research (J. Adv. Res.)
34. Journal of Applied Aquaculture ((J. Appl. Aquaculture)
35. Journal of Biomarkers
36. Journal of Hazardous Materials (J. Hazard. Mater.)
37. Journal of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (JICZM)
38. Journal of Thermal Biology (J. Therm. Biol.)
39. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences (J. Toxicol. Environ. Health Sci.)
40. Marine Environmental Research (Mar. Environ. Res.)
41. Marine Pollution Bulletin (Marine Poll. Bull.)
42. Molecules
43. Mutagenesis
44. Mutation Research (Mutat. Res.)
45. Neotropical Ichthyology (Neotrop. Ichthyol.)
46. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (Oxid. Med. Cell. Longev.)
47. Phytochemistry Letters (Phytochem. Lett.)
48. PLOS ONE
49. Reproductive Biology (Reprod. Biol.)
50. Science of the Total Environment (Sci. Total Environ.)
51. Tissue and Cell (Tissue Cell.)
52. Walailak Journal of Science and Technology (Walailak J. Sci. & Tech.)
53. Waste and Biomass Valorization (Waste Biomass Valor.)
54. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (Water Air Soil Pollut.)
Editorial Activity
2017-present - Member of the Editorial Board of the journal SRL Toxicology: Current Research
2011-2014 - Member of the Editorial Board of the journal International Scholarly Research Notices (ISRN) Toxicology
Professional career
- 2005 (Julho) ao presente - Professor Auxiliar com contrato por tempo indeterminado, Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro.
- 2000 a 2005 (Junho) - Professor Auxiliar, Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro.
- 1993 a 2000 - Assistente, Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro.
- 1989 a 1993 - Assistente-Estagiário, Departamento de Biologia da Universidade de Aveiro.
Publication record & Identifiers on validation platforms
- 145 Papers in SCI journals
- h index = 37
- 9 Papers in Conference Proceedings
- More than 170 abstracts
- 5 Book chapters
ORCID 0000-0003-0552-9643
Researcher ID G-5620-2016
Scopus Author ID 7103100246
Google Scholar https://scholar.google.pt/citations?user=ziWaeB4AAAAJ
Area of scientific activity
http://www.ua.pt/dbio/umminuto.....io-pacheco
Coordination of the Physiotoxicology Laboratory (FISIOTOX)
Main Area: Physiotoxicology
Other domains: Aquatic toxicology; Animal physiology, Ichthyology, Environmental biology, Aqualculture of marine species.
Current research interests:
Aquatic toxicology, with particular emphasis on the study of the effects of environmental contaminants on aquatic species, namely at the level of neuroendocrine mechanisms, antioxidant defense, biotransformation and genotoxic vs. anti-genotoxic processes.
Potential of marine macroalgae as functional foods, focusing on their protective abilities of DNA integrity and neurosensory pathways.
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