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Zanuttini, C.; Gally, F.; Scholl, G.; Thomé, J.-P.; Eppé, G.; Das, K. (2019). High pollutant exposure level of the largest European community of bottlenose dolphins in the English Channel. NPG Scientific Reports 9(1): 10 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48485-7
Robinson, K.J.; Hall, A.J.; Debier, C.; Eppe, G.; Thome, J.-P.; Bennett, K.A. (2018). Persistent organic pollutant burden, experimental POP exposure, and tissue properties affect metabolic profiles of blubber from gray seal pups. Environ. Sci. Technol. 52(22): 13523-13534. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.8b04240
Schnitzler, J.G.; Pinzone, M.; Autenrieth, M.; van Neer, A.; IJsseldijk, L.L.; Barber, J.L.; Deaville, R.; Brownlow, A.; Schaffeld, T.; Thomé, J.-P.; Tiedemann, R.; Das, K.; Siebert, U. (2018). Inter-individual differences in contamination profiles as tracer of social group association in stranded sperm whales. NPG Scientific Reports 8(1): 10958. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-29186-z
Damseaux, F.; Kiszka, J.J.; Heithaus, M.R.; Scholl, G.; Eppe, G.; Thomé, J.-P.; Lewis, J.; Hao, W.; Fontaine, M.C.; Das, K. (2017). Spatial variation in the accumulation of POPs and mercury in bottlenose dolphins of the Lower Florida Keys and the coastal Everglades (South Florida). Environ. Pollut. 220(Part A): 577-587. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2016.10.005
Bonnineau, C.; Scaion, D.; Lemaire, B.; Belpaire, C.; Thomé, J.-P.; Thonon, M.; Leermaker, M.; Gao, Y.; Debier, C.; Silvestre, F.; Kestemont, P.; Rees, J.-F. (2016). Accumulation of neurotoxic organochlorines and trace elements in brain of female European eel (Anguilla anguilla). Environ. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 45: 346-355. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.etap.2016.06.009
Legrand, E.; Forget-Leray, J.; Duflot, A.; Olivier, S.; Thomé, J.-P.; Danger, J.-M.; Boulangé-Lecomte, C. (2016). Transcriptome analysis of the copepod Eurytemora affinis upon exposure to endocrine disruptor pesticides: focus on reproduction and development. Aquat. Toxicol. 176: 64-75. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2016.04.010
Lemaire, B.; Mignolet, E.; Debier, C.; Calderon, P.B.; Thomé, J.-P.; Rees, J.F. (2016). High hydrostatic pressure influences the in vitro response to xenobiotics in Dicentrarchus labrax liver. Aquat. Toxicol. 173: 43-52. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2016.01.004
Dyc, C.; Covaci, A.; Debier, C.; Leroy, C.; Delcroix, E.; Thomé, J.-P.; Das, K. (2015). Pollutant exposure in green and hawksbill marine turtles from the Caribbean region. Regional Studies in Marine Science 2: 158-170. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2015.09.004
Pinzone, M.; Budzinski, H.; Tasciotti, A.; Ody, D.; Lepoint, G.; Schnitzler, J.; Scholl, G.; Thomé, J.-P.; Tapie, N.; Eppe, G.; Das, K. (2015). POPs in free-ranging pilot whales, sperm whales and fin whales from the Mediterranean Sea: influence of biological and ecological factors. Environ. Res. 142: 185-196. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2015.06.021
Lebrun, D; Leroy, D.; Giusti, A.; Gourlay-France, C; Thomé, J.-P. (2014). Bioaccumulation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in Gammarus pulex: relative importance of different exposure routes and multipathway modeling. Aquat. Toxicol. 154: 107-113. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2014.05.015
Peterson, H; Hassrick, L; Lafontaine, A.; Thome, J.-P.; Crocker, E; Debier, C.; Costa, P (2014). Effects of age, adipose percent, and reproduction on PCB concentrations and profiles in an extreme fasting North Pacific marine mammal. PLoS One 9(4): -. dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096191
Debier, C.; Crocker, D.E.; Houser, D.S.; Vanden Berghe, M.; Fowler, M.; Mignolet, E.; de Tillesse, T.; Rees, J.F.; Thomé, J.-P.; Larondelle, Y. (2012). Differential changes of fat-soluble vitamins and pollutants during lactation in northern elephant seal mother-pup pairs. Comp. Biochem. Physiol., Part A Mol. Integr. Physiol. 162(4): 323-330. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.04.001
Lemaire, B.; Debier, C.; Calderon, P.B.; Thomé, J.-P.; Stegeman, J.; Mork, J.; Rees, J.F. (2012). Precision-cut liver slices to investigate responsiveness of deep-sea fish to contaminants at high pressure. Environ. Sci. Technol. 46(18): 10310-10316. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es301850e
Thi Tu, H.; Silvestre, F.; De Meulder, B.; Thomé, J.-P.; Thanh Phuong, N.; Kestemont, P. (2012). Combined effects of deltamethrin, temperature and salinity on oxidative stress biomarkers and acetylcholinesterase activity in the black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon). Chemosphere 86(1): 83-91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.09.022
Lemaire, B.; Beck, M.; Jaspart, M.; Debier, C.; Calderon, P.B.; Thomé, J.-P.; Rees, J.F. (2011). Precision-Cut Liver Slices of Salmo salar as a tool to investigate the oxidative impact of CYP1A-mediated PCB 126 and 3-methylcholanthrene metabolism. Toxicology in vitro 25(1): 335-342. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tiv.2010.10.002
Praca, E.; Laran, S.; Lepoint, G.; Thomé, J.P.; Quetglas, A.; Belcari, P.; Sartor, P.; Dhermain, F.; Ody, D.; Tapie, N.; Budzinski, H.; Das, K. (2011). Toothed whales in the northwestern Mediterranean: Insight into their feeding ecology using chemical tracers. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 62(5): 1058-1065. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.02.024
Schnitzler, J.G.; Thomé, J.-P.; Lepage, M.; Das, K. (2011). Organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls and trace elements in wild European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) off European estuaries. Sci. Total Environ. 409(19): 3680-3686. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.06.018
Guirlet, E.; Das, K.; Thomé, J.-P.; Girondot, M. (2010). Maternal transfer of chlorinated contaminants in the leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, nesting in French Guiana. Chemosphere 79(7): 720-726. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.02.047
Lemaire, B.; Priede, I.G.; Collins, M.A.; Bailey, D.M.; Schtickzelle, N.; Thomé, J.P.; Rees, J.F. (2010). Effects of organochlorines on cytochrome P450 activity and antioxidant enzymes in liver of roundnose grenadier Coryphaenoides rupestris. Aquat. Biol. 8(2): 161-168. dx.doi.org/10.3354/ab00227
Thi Tu, H.; Silvestre, F.; Wang, N.; Thomé, J.-P.; Thanh Phuong, N.; Kestemont, P. (2010). A multi-biomarker approach to assess the impact of farming systems on black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon). Chemosphere 81(10): 1204-1211. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.09.039
Vanden Berghe, M.; Mat, A.; Arriola, A.; Polain, S.; Stekke, V.; Thomé, J.-P.; Gaspart, F.; Pomeroy, P.; Larondelle, Y.; Debier, C. (2010). Relationships between vitamin A and PCBs in grey seal mothers and pups during lactation. Environ. Pollut. 158(5): 1570-1575. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2009.12.012
Thi Tu, H.; Silvestre, F.; Scippo, M.-L.; Thomé, J.-P.; Thanh Phuong, N.; Kestemont, P. (2009). Acetylcholinesterase activity as a biomarker of exposure to antibiotics and pesticides in the black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon). Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 72(5): 1463-1470. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.04.008
Schnitzler, J.G.; Koutrakis, E.T.; Siebert, U.; Thomé, J.-P.; Das, K. (2008). Effects of persistent organic pollutants on the thyroid function of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) from the Aegean sea, is it an endocrine disruption? Mar. Pollut. Bull. 56(10): 1755-1764. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.06.011
Debier, C.; Chalon, C.; Le Bœuf, B.J.; de Tillesse, T.; Larondelle, Y.; Thomé, J.-P. (2006). Mobilization of PCBs from blubber to blood in northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) during the post-weaning fast. Aquat. Toxicol. 80(2): 149-157. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2006.08.002
Debier, C.; Pomeroy, P.P.; Thomé, J.-P.; Mignolet, E.; de Tillesse, T.; Larondelle, Y. (2004). An unexpected parallelism between Vitamin A and PCBs in seal milk. Aquat. Toxicol. 68(2): 179-183. dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0166-445X(04)00098-0
Debier, C.; Pomeroy, P.P.; Dupont, C.; Joiris, C.; Comblin, V.; Le Boulengé, E.; Larondelle, Y.; Thomé, J.-P. (2003). Quantitative dynamics of PCB transfer from mother to pup during lactation in UK grey seals Halichoerus grypus. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 247: 237-248. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps247237
Debier, C.; Pomeroy, P.P.; Dupont, C.; Joiris, C.; Comblin, V.; Le Boulengé, E.; Larondelle, Y.; Thomé, J.-P. (2003). Dynamics of PCB transfer from mother to pup during lactation in UK grey seals Halichoerus grypus: differences in PCB profile between compartments of transfer and changes during the lactation period. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 247: 249-256. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps247249
Baras, E.; Ndao, M.; Maxi, M.Y.J.; Jeandrain, D.; Thomé, J.-P.; Vandewalle, P.; Mélard, C. (2000). Sibling cannibalism in dorada under experimental conditions. I. Ontogeny, dynamics, bioenergetics of cannibalism and prey size selectivity. J. Fish Biol. 57(4): 1001-1020. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1095-8649.2000.tb02207.x
Cauchie, H.-M.; Hoffmann, L.; Thomé, J.-P. (1999). Ingestion rates of Daphnia magna Straus (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anomopoda) on bacterioplankton and phytoplankton in an aerated waste stabilisation pond. Belg. J. Zool. 129(1): 285-304
Hugla, J.L.; Kremers, P.; Thomé, J.-P. (1993). Effects of natural and experimental PCB contamination on the mixed-function oxidases in the barbel, Barbus barbus. Belg. J. Zool. 123(Suppl. 1): 35
Joaquim-Justo, C.; Thomé, J.-P.; Gosselain, V.; Descy, J.-P. (1993). Establishment of the PCB contamination by the trophic Pathway of a freshwater planktonic rotifer species, Brachionus calyciflorus. Belg. J. Zool. 123(Suppl. 1): 37-38
Thys, I.; Weltrowski, M.; Thomé, J.-P. (1993). Elimination of PCBs from contaminated natural freshwaters: comparison of the fixation efficiency on chitosan and bioconcentration by Daphnia magna. Belg. J. Zool. 123(Suppl. 1): 72-73
Henry, V.; Bussers, J.-C.; Bouquegneau, J.-M.; Thomé, J.-P. (1990). Heavy metal and PCB contamination of Bryozoan colonies in the River Meuse (Belgium). Hydrobiologia 202(3): 147-152. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1007/bf00006841
Rees, J.F.; Zal, F.; Thomé, J.P. (2007). Enfer et paradis: la toxicité de l'oxygène chez les organismes abyssaux = Heaven and Hell: Oxygen toxicity in abyssal organisms. Océanis (Paris) 30(3): 277-291
Marneffe, Y.; Comblin, S.; Bussers, J.-C.; Thomé, J.-P. (1996). Biomonitoring of the water quality in the river Warche (Belgium): impact of tributaries and sewage effluent. Neth. J. Zool. 46(3-4): 337-350. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/156854297x00292
Thomé, J.-P.; Marcelle, C.; Iweins d’Eeckhoutte, P. (1984). Contamination de Crustacés d’eau douce par un insecticide organochloré: le lindane. Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Bel. 114(1): 161
Damseaux, F.; Kiszka, JK; Heithaus, MH; Scholl, G.; Eppe, G.; Thomé, J.-P.; Lewis, JL; Das, K. (2016). Spatial variation in the concentrations of mercury and persistent organic pollutants in free-ranging bottlenose dolphins from South Florida, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 31
Pinzone, M.; Budzinski, H.; Tasciotti, A.; Ody, D.; Lepoint, G.; Schnitzler, J.; Scholl, G.; Thomé, J.-P.; Tapie, N.; Eppe, G.; Das, K. (2015). Influences of blubber composition and profile in the assessment of POPs levels in free-ranging cetaceans, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 107
Schnitzler, J.G; Michel, L.; Klaren, P.H.M.; Celis, N.; Blust, R.; Covaci, A.; Dirtu, A.; Thomé, J.-P.; Das, K. (2011). Thyroid hormone disrupting chemicals in sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) from European coasts, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 48: pp. 78
Vanden Berghe, M.; Matt, M.; Pomeroy, P.; Polan, S.; Stekke, V.; Thomé, J.-P.; Debier, C. (2008). Mobilisation and transfer of vitamin A in grey seals: relationships with organochlorines, in: Philips, E. (Ed.) Marine mammals in time: past, present and future: 22nd Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society, 10-12 March 2008, Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands: Abstract Book. pp. 222
Thomé, J.-P.; Hugla, J.L.; Joiris, C.R. (1992). Transfert des PCBs vers la Mer du Nord: distribution dans les différents compartiments de l'écosystème. Bull. Soc. r. Sci. Liège 61: 99-111
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