Publication Cover
Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 43, 2008 - Issue 14
124
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ARTICLES

Assessing the ecological risk of soil irrigated with wastewater using in vitro cell bioassays

, , , &
Pages 1618-1627 | Received 26 Apr 2008, Published online: 05 Nov 2008

References

  • Wang , Z. , Chang , A. C. , Wu , L. and Crowley , D. 2003 . Assessing the soil quality of long-term reclaimed wastewater-irrigated cropland . Geoderma , 114 : 261 – 278 .
  • Barbagallo , S. , Cirelli , G. L. and Indelicato , S. 2001 . Wastewater reuse in Italy, Wastewater Reclamation, recycling and reuse . Water Sci. Technol. , 4 : 43 – 50 .
  • Vèdry , B. , Gousailles , M. , Affholder , M. , Lefaux , A. and Bontoux , J. 2001 . From sewage water treatment to wastewater reuse . One century of Paris sewage farms history. Water Sci. Technol. , 43 : 101 – 107 .
  • Lucho-Constantinoa , C. A. , Prieto-Garcíab , F. , Razoc , L. M. , Rodríguez-Vázqueza , R. and Poggi-Varaldoa , H. M. 2005 . Chemical fractionation of boron and heavy metals in soils irrigated with wastewater in central Mexico . Agr. Ecosyst. Environ. , 108 ( 1 ) : 57 – 71 .
  • Mapanda , F. , Mangwayana , E. N. , Nyamangara , J. and Giller , K. E. 2005 . The effect of long-term irrigation using wastewater on heavy metal contents of soils under vegetables in Harare, Zimbabwe . Agr. Ecosyst. Environ. , 107 ( 2–3 ) : 151 – 165 .
  • Cabrera , G. L. and Rodriguez , D. M.G. 1999 . Genotoxicity of soil from farmland irrigated with wastewater using three plant bioassays . Mutation Research , 426 ( 2 ) : 211 – 214 .
  • Giesy , J. P. , Hilscherova , K. , Jones , P. D. , Kannan , K. and Machala , M. 2002 . Cell bioassays for detection of aryl hydrocarbon (AhR) and estrogen receptor (ER) mediated activity in environmental samples . Mar. Pollut. Bull. , 45 : 3 – 16 .
  • Ehrlichmann , H. , Dott , W. and Eisentraeger , A. 2000 . Assessment of the water-extractable genotoxic potential of soil samples from contaminated sites . Ecotoxicol. Environ. Safety , 46 ( 1 ) : 73 – 80 .
  • Oda , Y. , Nakamura , S. , Oki , I. , Kato , T. and Shinagawa , H. 1985 . Evaluation of the new system (umu-assay) for the detection of environmental mutagens and carcinogens . Mutat. Res. , 147 ( 5 ) : 219 – 229 .
  • Zacharewski , T. 1997 . In vitro bioassays for assessing estrogenic substances . Environ. Sci. Technol. , 31 ( 3 ) : 613 – 624 .
  • Safe , S. 1987 . Determination of 2,3,7,8-TCDD toxic equivalent factors (TEFs): support for the use of in vitro AHH induction assay . Chemosphere , 16 ( 4 ) : 791 – 802 .
  • Safe , S. 1990 . Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and related compounds: environmental and mechanistic considerations which support the development of toxic equicalency factors (TEFs) . Crit. Rev. Toxicol. , 21 : 51 – 88 .
  • Safe , S. and Krishnan , V. 1995 . Cellular and molecular biology of aryl hydrocarbon (AH) receptor mediated gene expression . Arch. Toxicol. Suppl. , 17 : 99 – 115 .
  • Qiao , M , Chen , Y. Y. , Zhang , Q. H. , Huang , S. B. , Ma , M , Wang , C. X. and Wang , Z J. 2006 . Indentification of Ah receptor agonists in sediment of Meiliang Bay, Taihu Lake, China . Environ. Sci. Technol. , 40 ( 5 ) : 1415 – 1419 .
  • Oda , Y. , Yamazaki , H. , Watanabe , M. , Nohmi , T. and Shimada , T. 1995 . Development of high sensitive umu test system: rapid detection of genotoxicity of progenotoxicaromatic amines by Salmonella typhimurium NM2009 possessing high O-acetyltransferase activity . Mutat. Res. , 334 ( 2 ) : 145 – 156 .
  • Miller , J. H. 1972 . Experiments in Molecular Genetics , 52 – 355 . Cold Spring Harbor, New York : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press .
  • Routledge , E. J. and Sumpter , J. P. 1996 . Estrogenic activity of surfactants and some of their degradation products assessed using a recombinant yeast screen . Environ. Toxicol. Chem. , 15 ( 3 ) : 241 – 248 .
  • Wu , W. Z. , Wang , J. X. and Xu , Y. 2002 . Recombinant gene yeast for assaying environmental estrogen pollutants . China Environ. Sci. , 22 ( 1 ) : 60 – 63 .
  • Ma , M. , Wang , Z. J. , Shang , W. , Wang , C. X. and Wang , W. H. 2000 . Toxicological evaluation of drinking water in Beijing Waterworks . J. Environ. Sci. Health , 35 ( 10 ) : 1817 – 1832 . Part A
  • Donato , M. T. , Gomezlechon , M. J. and Castell , J. V. 1993 . A microassay for measuring cytochrome P450IA1 and cytochrome P450IIB1 activities in intact human and rat hepatocytes cultured on 96-well plates . Anal. Biochem. , 213 ( 1 ) : 29 – 33 .
  • DeLean , A. , Munson , P. J. , Guardabasso , V. and Rodbard , D. 1988 . A User's Guide to ALLFIT, Simultaneous fitting of families of sigmoidal dose response curves using the four-parameter logistic equation , Bethesda, , USA : Laboratory of Theoretical and Physical Biology National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health . Maryland 20892
  • Motohashi , N. and Saito , Y. 2002 . Induction of SOS response in Salmonella typhimurium TA4107/pSK1002 by peroxynitrite-generation agent, N-morpholino sydnonimine . Mutat. Res.-Fund. Mol. M. , 502 ( 1–2 ) : 11 – 18 .
  • Motohashi , N. , Saito , Y. and Oda , Y. 1994 . Detection of SOS response induced by γ -irradiation using umu-test, a bacterial short-term test . Radioisotopes , 43 : 679 – 687 .
  • Hamer , B. , Bihari , N. , Reifferscheid , G. , Zahn , R. , Muller , W. E.G and Batel , R. 2000 . Evaluation of the SOS/umu-assay post-treatment assay for the detection of genotoxic activities of pure compounds and complex environmental mixtures . Mutat. Res. , 466 ( 2 ) : 161 – 171 .
  • Aleem , A. and Malik , A. 2003 . Genotoxic hazard of long-term application of wastewater on agricultural soil . Mutat. Res.-Gen. Tox. En. , 538 ( 1–2 ) : 145 – 154 .
  • Nawab , A. , Aleem , A. and Malik , A. 2003 . Determination of organochlorine pesticide in agriculture soil with special reference toγ -HCH degradation by Pseudomonas strains . Bioresource Technol. , 88 ( 1 ) : 41 – 46 .
  • Peck , M. , Gibson , R. W. , Kortenkamp , A. and Hill , E. M. 2004 . Sediments are major sinks of steroidal estrogens in two United Kingdom rivers . Environ. Toxicol. Chem. , 23 ( 4 ) : 945 – 952 .
  • Garcia-Reyero , N. , Pina , B. , Grimalt , J. , Fernandze , P. , Fonts , R. , Polvilllo , O. and Martrat , B. 2005 . Estrogenic activity in sediments from european mountain lakes . Environ. Sci. Technol. , 39 ( 6 ) : 1427 – 1435 .
  • Houtman , C. J. , Cenijn , P. H. , Hamers , T. , Lamoree , M. H. , Legler , J. , Murk , A. J. and Brouwer , A. 2004 . Toxicological profiling of sediments using in vitro bioassays, with emphasis on endocrine disruption . Environ. Toxicol. Chem. , 23 ( 1 ) : 32 – 40 .
  • Kuster , M. , Alda , M. J. L. and Barcelo , D. 2004 . Analysis and distribution of estrogens and progestogens in sewage sludge, soils and sediments . Trac-Trend Anal. Chem. , 23 ( 10–11 ) : 790 – 798 .
  • Bonefeld-Jorgensen , E. , Andersen , H. , Rasmussen , T. and Vinggaard , A. 2001 . Effect of highly bioaccumulated polychlorinated biphenyl congeners on estrogen and androgen receptor activity . Toxicology , 158 ( 3 ) : 141 – 153 .
  • Lai , K. M. , Johnson , K. L. , Scrimshaw , M. D. and Lester , J. N. 2000 . Binding of waterborne steroid estrogens to solid phases in river and estuarine systems . Environ. Sci. Technol. , 34 ( 18 ) : 3890 – 3894 .
  • Broman , D. , Rolff , C. and Zebuhr , Y. 1990 . Analysis of polyehlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDD) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDF) in soil and digested sewage sludge from Stockholm, Sweden . Chemosphere , 21 ( 10–11 ) : 1213 – 1220 .
  • Xu , Y. , Wu , W. Z. and Zhang , Y. Y. 1996 . Rapid quantitative screening of dioxin-like compounds by EROD induction bioassay . China Environ. Sci. , 16 ( 4 ) : 279 – 284 .
  • Roy , S. , Mysior , P. and Brzezinski , R. 2002 . Comparison of dioxin and furan TEQ determination in contaminated soil using chemical, micro-EROD, and immunoassay analysis . Chemosphere , 48 ( 8 ) : 833 – 842 .
  • Besselink , H. T. , Denison , M. S. , Hahn , M. E. , Karchner , S. I. , Vethaak , A. D. , Koeman , J. H. and Brouwer , A. 1998 . Low inducibility of CYP1A activity by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in flounder (Platichthys flesus): characterization of the Ah receptor and the role of CYP1A inhibition . Toxicol. Sci. , 43 ( 2 ) : 161 – 171 .
  • Petrulis , J. R. and Bunce , N. J. 1999 . Competitive inhibition by inducer as a confounding factor in the use of the ethoxyresorufin-o-deethylase (EROD) assay to estimate exposure to dioxin-like compounds . Toxicol. Lett. , 105 ( 3 ) : 251 – 260 .
  • Bosveld , A. , Bie , P. , Brink , N. , Jongepier , H. and Klomp , A. 2002 . In vitro EROD induction equivalency factors for the 10 PAHs generally monitored in risk assessment studies in The Netherlands . Chemosphere , 49 ( 1 ) : 75 – 83 .
  • Till , M. , Riebniger , D. , Schmitz , H.-J. and Schrenk , D. 1999 . Potency of various polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons as inducers of CYP1A1 in rat hepatocyte culture . Chem. Biol. Interact , 117 ( 2 ) : 135 – 150 .
  • Barron , M. G. , Heintz , R. and Rice , S. D. 2004 . Relative potency of PAHs and heterocycles as aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonists in fish . Mar. Environ. Res. , 58 ( 2–5 ) : 95 – 100 .
  • IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer) . 1983 . Evaluation of carcinogenic risks of chemicals to humans: polynuclear aromatic compounds vol. 32 , Lyon IARC Monographs
  • Chen , Y. , Wang , C. X. , Wang , Z. J. and Huang , S. B. 2004 . Assessment of the contamination and genotoxicity of the soil irrigated with wastewater . Plant Soil , 261 ( 1–2 ) : 189 – 196 .
  • Gozgit , J. M. , Nestor , K. M. , Fasco , M. J. , Pentecost , B. T. and Arcaro , K. F. 2004 . Differential action of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on endogenous estrogen-responsive genes and on a transfected estrogen-responsive reporter in MCF-7 cells . Toxicol. Appl Pharmacol. , 196 ( 1 ) : 58 – 67 .
  • Navas , J. M. and Segner , H. 2000 . Modulation of trout 7-ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase (EROD) activity by estradiol and octylphenol . Mar. Environ. Res. , 50 ( 1–5 ) : 157 – 162 .
  • Kharat , I. and Saatcioglu , F. 1996 . Antiestrogenic effects of 2,3,7,8 tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin are mediated by direct transcriptional interference with the liganded estrogen receptor . Biol. Chem. , 271 ( 18 ) : 10533 – 10537 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.