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Overview

Nancy D. Denslow is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research centers on environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a strong emphasis on toxicology and ecological impacts. The scientist's work covers health, toxicology, mutagenesis, pollution, molecular biology, ecology, and physiology as distinct but interconnected areas of study.

Their recent research publications include the following:

  • Systematic assessment of long-read RNA-seq methods for transcript identification and quantification, 2024, Nature Methods
  • Organochlorine pesticides: Agrochemicals with potent endocrine-disrupting properties in fish, 2020, Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
  • Bisphenol A and bisphenol S disruptions of the mouse placenta and potential effects on the placenta-brain axis, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Blood Biomarkers for Detection of Brain Injury in COVID-19 Patients, 2020, Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Antineoplastic Agents: Environmental Prevalence and Adverse Outcomes in Aquatic Organisms, 2020, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

The scientist frequently publishes in journals such as Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Chemosphere, SSRN Electronic Journal, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D Genomics and Proteomics, and Aquatic Toxicology.

Key topics in their work include:

  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology
  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species

Collaborative efforts have been a significant component of their research, working repeatedly with several coauthors including Mohammad-Zaman Nouri, Abdel A. Alli, Kevin J. Kroll, Christopher J. Martyniuk, and John A. Bowden.

Best Publications

  • Vitellogenin induction and reduced serum testosterone concentrations in feral male carp (Cyprinus carpio) captured near a major metropolitan sewage treatment plant.

    L C Folmar;N D Denslow;V Rao;M Chow

  • Exposure to Copper Nanoparticles Causes Gill Injury and Acute Lethality in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

    Robert J. Griffitt;Roxana Weil;Kelly A. Hyndman;Nancy D. Denslow

  • Comparison of Molecular and Histological Changes in Zebrafish Gills Exposed to Metallic Nanoparticles

    Robert J. Griffitt;Kelly Hyndman;Nancy D. Denslow;Davis S. Barber

  • Benchmarking Organic Micropollutants in Wastewater, Recycled Water and Drinking Water with In Vitro Bioassays

    Beate I. Escher;Mayumi Allinson;Mayumi Allinson;Rolf Altenburger;Peter A. Bain

  • Overview of a workshop on screening methods for detecting potential (anti‐) estrogenic/androgenic chemicals in wildlife

    Gerald T. Ankley;Ellen Mihaich;Ralph G. Stahl;Donald E. Tillitt

  • Vitellogenin as a Biomarker of Exposure for Estrogen or Estrogen Mimics

    Nancy D. Denslow;Marjorie C. Chow;Kevin J. Kroll;Linda Green

  • Universal assay of vitellogenin as a biomarker for environmental estrogens.

    Scott A. Heppell;Nancy D. Denslow;Leroy C. Folmar;Craig V. Sullivan

  • Toxicogenomics in regulatory ecotoxicology.

    Gerald T. Ankley;George P. Daston;Sigmund J. Degitz;Nancy D. Denslow

  • Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Fish: Developing Exposure Indicators and Predictive Models of Effects Based on Mechanism of Action

    Gerald T. Ankley;David C. Bencic;Michael S. Breen;Timothy W. Collette

  • A comparison of the estrogenic potencies of estradiol, ethynylestradiol, diethylstilbestrol, nonylphenol and methoxychlor in vivo and in vitro.

    Leroy C Folmar;Michael J Hemmer;Nancy D Denslow;Kevin Kroll

  • Serum vitellogenin levels and reproductive impairment of male Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes) exposed to 4-tert-octylphenol.

    Suzanne Gronen;Nancy Denslow;Steve Manning;Sue Barnes

  • Differential expression of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) estrogen receptor isotypes alpha, beta, and gamma by estradiol.

    Tara Sabo-Attwood;Kevin J Kroll;Nancy D Denslow

  • Comparative estrogenicity of estradiol, ethynyl estradiol and diethylstilbestrol in an in vivo, male sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus), vitellogenin bioassay.

    L.C Folmar;M Hemmer;R Hemmer;C Bowman

  • Fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) vitellogenin: purification, characterization and quantitative immunoassay for the detection of estrogenic compounds

    Louise G. Parks;Ann O. Cheek;Nancy D. Denslow;Scott A. Heppell

  • Development and application of the adverse outcome pathway framework for understanding and predicting chronic toxicity: I. Challenges and research needs in ecotoxicology.

    Ksenia J. Groh;Ksenia J. Groh;Raquel N. Carvalho;James K. Chipman;Nancy D. Denslow

  • Novel Differential Neuroproteomics Analysis of Traumatic Brain Injury in Rats

    Firas H. Kobeissy;Andrew K. Ottens;Zhiqun Zhang;Ming Cheng Liu

  • Human exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Metabolomics perspective.

    Peng Gao;Evandro da Silva;Lei Hou;Nancy D. Denslow

  • Altered serum sex steroids and vitellogenin induction in walleye (Stizostedion vitreum) collected near a metropolitan sewage treatment plant.

    L. C. Folmar;N. D. Denslow;K. Kroll;E. F. Orlando

  • Effects of p-nonylphenol, methoxychlor, and endosulfan on vitellogenin induction and expression in sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus).

    Michael J. Hemmer;Becky L. Hemmer;Chris J. Bowman;Kevin J. Kroll

  • Integrating omic technologies into aquatic ecological risk assessment and environmental monitoring: Hurdles, achievements, and future outlook

    Graham Van Aggelen;Gerald T. Ankley;William S. Baldwin;Daniel W. Bearden

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald T. Ankley
Gerald T. Ankley Environmental Protection Agency
Donald E. Tillitt
Donald E. Tillitt United States Geological Survey
Daniel Schlenk
Daniel Schlenk University of California, Riverside
Keith A. Maruya
Keith A. Maruya Southern California Coastal Water Research Project
Shane A. Snyder
Shane A. Snyder Georgia Institute of Technology
Daniel L. Villeneuve
Daniel L. Villeneuve Environmental Protection Agency
Kevin K. W. Wang
Kevin K. W. Wang Morehouse School of Medicine
Taisen Iguchi
Taisen Iguchi National Institute for Basic Biology
Craig V. Sullivan
Craig V. Sullivan North Carolina State University
Chris D. Vulpe
Chris D. Vulpe University of Florida

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