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Ionan Marigómez is affiliated with the University of the Basque Country in Spain and has contributed extensively to environmental science research. Their work primarily focuses on understanding the impact of pollutants and toxic substances on marine and terrestrial organisms, with significant attention to ecotoxicology and biomarker responsiveness in sentinel species.

The scientist has published across various topics, such as:

  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics

The main fields of study in their research include Environmental Science, with subfields emphasizing Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology, Pollution, Cancer Research, and Ocean Engineering.

Several recent publications illustrate the range and focus of Ionan Marigómez's work:

  • The NORMAN Association and the European Partnership for Chemicals Risk Assessment (PARC): let's cooperate!, 2020, Environmental Sciences Europe
  • Cosmopolitan Distribution of Endozoicomonas-Like Organisms and Other Intracellular Microcolonies of Bacteria Causing Infection in Marine Mollusks, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Sex and sex-related differences in gamete development progression impinge on biomarker responsiveness in sentinel mussels, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Influence of dispersant application on the toxicity to sea urchin embryos of crude and bunker oils representative of prospective oil spill threats in Arctic and Sub-Arctic seas, 2021, Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Effects of elevated temperatures and cadmium exposure on stress biomarkers at different biological complexity levels in Eisenia fetida earthworms, 2020, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology

Their frequent collaborators include:

  • Urtzi Izagirre
  • Xabier Lekube
  • Esther Blanco-Rayón
  • Manu Soto
  • Denis Benito

Publication venues where Ionan Marigómez commonly contributes include:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin
  • Marine Environmental Research
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Environmental Sciences Europe

Best Publications

  • Cellular and subcellular distribution of metals in molluscs.

    Ionan Marigómez;Manu Soto;Miren P. Cajaraville;Eduardo Angulo

  • Cell and tissue biomarkers in mussel, and histopathology in hake and anchovy from Bay of Biscay after the Prestige oil spill (Monitoring Campaign 2003).

    Ionan Marigómez;Manu Soto;Ibon Cancio;Amaia Orbea

  • Assessment of biological effects of environmental pollution along the NW Mediterranean Sea using mussels as sentinel organisms

    Izaskun Zorita;Itxaso Apraiz;Maren Ortiz-Zarragoitia;Amaia Orbea

  • Marine ecosystem health status assessment through integrative biomarker indices: a comparative study after the Prestige oil spill “Mussel Watch”

    Ionan Marigómez;Larraitz Garmendia;Manu Soto;Amaia Orbea

  • Pollutant-specific and general lysosomal responses in digestive cells of mussels exposed to model organic chemicals.

    Ionan Marigómez;Lurraine Baybay-Villacorta

  • Water column monitoring near oil installations in the North Sea 2001-2004.

    Ketil Hylland;Ketil Hylland;Knut-Erik Tollefsen;Anders Ruus;Grete Jonsson

  • In vitro activities in mussel hemocytes as biomarkers of environmental quality: a case study in the Abra Estuary (Biscay Bay).

    M.P. Cajaraville;I. Olabarrieta;I. Marigomez

  • Combined use of native and caged mussels to assess biological effects of pollution through the integrative biomarker approach.

    Ionan Marigómez;Izaskun Zorita;Urtzi Izagirre;Maren Ortiz-Zarragoitia

  • responses of basophilic cells of the digestive gland of mussels to petroleum hydrocarbon exposure

    M. P. Cajaraville;G. Diez;I. A. Marigomez;E. Angulo

  • Effects of exposure to Prestige-like heavy fuel oil and to perfluorooctane sulfonate on conventional biomarkers and target gene transcription in the thicklip grey mullet Chelon labrosus

    E. Bilbao;D. Raingeard;O. Diaz de Cerio;M. Ortiz-Zarragoitia

  • Application of a battery of biomarkers in mussel digestive gland to assess long-term effects of the Prestige oil spill in Galicia and Bay of Biscay: tissue-level biomarkers and histopathology.

    Larraitz Garmendia;Manu Soto;Unai Vicario;Yungkul Kim

  • Structural changes in the digestive lysosomal system of sentinel mussels as biomarkers of environmental stress in mussel-watch programmes

    I. Marigómez;A. Orbea;I. Olabarrieta;M. Etxeberria

  • Tissue and cell distribution of copper, zinc and cadmium in the mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, determined by autometallography.

    M. Soto;M.P. Cajaraville;I. Marigómez

  • Changes in mussel biometry on exposure to metals: implications in estimation of metal bioavailability in 'Mussel-Watch' programmes.

    Manu Soto;Mike P. Ireland;Ionan Marigómez

  • Digestive lysosome enlargement induced by experimental exposure to metals (Cu, Cd, and Zn) in mussels collected from a zinc-polluted site

    M. Etxeberria;I. Sastre;M. P. Cajaraville;I. Marigomez

  • Lysosomes as cellular markers of environmental pollution: Time- and dose-dependent responses of the digestive lysosomal system of mussels after petroleum hydrocarbon exposure

    M. P. Cajaraville;I. Abascal;M. Etxeberria;I. Marigómez

  • Combined effects of thermal stress and Cd on lysosomal biomarkers and transcription of genes encoding lysosomal enzymes and HSP70 in mussels, Mytilus galloprovincialis.

    Urtzi Izagirre;Aitzpea Errasti;Eider Bilbao;María Múgica

  • The NORMAN Association and the European Partnership for Chemicals Risk Assessment (PARC): let’s cooperate!

    Valeria Dulio;Jan Koschorreck;Bert van Bavel;Paul van den Brink

  • Integrated biomarker assessment of the effects exerted by treated produced water from an onshore natural gas processing plant in the North Sea on the mussel Mytilus edulis.

    Steven Brooks;Christopher Harman;Beñat Zaldibar;Urtzi Izagirre

  • Use of polyclonal antibodies for the detection of changes induced by cadmium in lysosomes of aquatic organisms.

    Xabier Lekube;Miren P Cajaraville;Ionan Marigómez

  • Reversible alterations in epithelial cell turnover in digestive gland of winkles (Littorina littorea) exposed to cadmium and their implications for biomarker measurements.

    B. Zaldibar;I. Cancio;I. Marigómez

  • Histopathology of the digestive gland-gonad complex of the marine prosobranch Littorina littorea exposed to cadmium

    I.A. Marigomez;M. P. Cajaraville;E. Angulo

  • Changes in digestive cell lysosomal structure in mussels as biomarkers of environmental stress in the Urdaibai Estuary (Biscay coast, Iberian Peninsula)

    M. Etxeberria;M.P. Cajaraville;I. Marigomez

Frequent Co-Authors

Miren P. Cajaraville
Miren P. Cajaraville University of the Basque Country
Inna M. Sokolova
Inna M. Sokolova University of Rostock
Nestor Etxebarria
Nestor Etxebarria University of the Basque Country
Ketil Hylland
Ketil Hylland University of Oslo
David Bass
David Bass Natural History Museum
Martin Hagemann
Martin Hagemann University of Rostock
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo
Iñaki Ruiz-Trillo Pompeu Fabra University
Stefan Timm
Stefan Timm University of Rostock
Aldo Viarengo
Aldo Viarengo Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Lúcia Guilhermino
Lúcia Guilhermino University of Porto

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