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  1. Early Biodiversity Responses to Underwater Marble Sculptures Deployed as Artificial Reefs: First Scientific Assessment of a Conservation Initiative in the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea

    Article • Diversity, August 2026, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  2. Observer bias in bird census: in forest assemblages, richness estimates appear the most sensitive metrics – a cautionary note with educational implications

    Article • Ornithology Research, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili, Dr. Corrado Battisti

  3. Trophic Drivers of Organochlorine and PFAS Accumulation in Mediterranean Smooth-Hound Sharks: Insights from Stable Isotopes and Human Health Risk

    Article • Toxics, January 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr Mauro Sinopoli, Letizia Marsili

  4. From Ecological Threat to Bioactive Resource: The Nutraceutical Components of Blue Crab (Callinectes sapidus)

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, December 2025, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  5. Ecological Restoration at a Mediterranean Salt Wetland Successfully Established a Breeding Area for an Iconic Wader Bird

    Article • Wetlands, December 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili, Dr. Corrado Battisti

  6. Expert‐Based Threat Analysis on Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) in Central Mediterranean Sea Evidences Marine Pollution as the Priority: Gaps of Knowledge and Possible Cognitive Biases in Evaluation

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, September 2025, Wiley

    Letizia Marsili

  7. Long-term ecotoxicological assessment of a reintroduced osprey population: an integrated approach in coastal environments of Central Italy

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2025, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  8. Rocky-related bird assemblages of disused quarries show comparable seasonal-based species–area relationships

    Article • RENDICONTI LINCEI, August 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili, Dr. Corrado Battisti

  9. Minimizing Stress in White Sharks: Non-Invasive Epidermal Biopsies for Isotopic and Vitellogenin Analyses

    Article • Biology, February 2025, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  10. Anthropic Pressure on Cetaceans Stranded Along the Ligurian Coast Within the Pelagos Sanctuary: A Case Series

    Article • Animals, November 2024, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  11. Pathogen Prevalence in Cetaceans Stranded along the Italian Coastline between 2015 and 2020

    Article • Pathogens, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili, Prof. Dr. Giovanni Di Guardo

  12. A Synthetic Framework to Match Concepts and Approaches When Managing Anthropogenic Threats

    Article • Conservation, August 2024, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili, Dr. Corrado Battisti

  13. Monk seals (Monachus monachus) in the Mediterranean Sea: The threat of organochlorine contaminants and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, March 2024, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  14. Searching priorities for a species at the brink of extinction: Threats analysis on the critically endangered Nubian Flapshell Turtle (Cyclanorbis elegans)

    Article • African Journal of Ecology, February 2024, Wiley

    Letizia Marsili

  15. Attempts to locate and sample the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias (Lamniformes: Lamnidae), along the Italian coasts in the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Acta Adriatica, December 2023, Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries

    Letizia Marsili

  16. Assessment of interactive acoustic deterrent devices set on trammel nets to reduce dolphin–fishery interactions in the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  17. Whole mitochondrial genome sequencing provides new insights into the phylogeography of loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) in the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Marine Biology, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  18. Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in three bathyal chondrichthyes from the North-Western Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, November 2023, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  19. A Cocktail of Plankton and Organochlorines for Whale Shark in the Foraging Areas of Nosy Be (Madagascar)

    Article • Diversity, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  20. Jaws from the deep: biological and ecological insights on the kitefin shark Dalatias licha from the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, July 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Mauro Sinopoli, Letizia Marsili

  21. Bioaccumulation of Trace Elements in the Muscle of the Blackmouth Catshark Galeus melastomus from Mediterranean Waters

    Article • Biology, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  22. Unexpected Records of Newborn and Young Sharks in Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian Seas (North-Western Mediterranean Basin)

    Article • Diversity, June 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  23. Health Status of Stranded Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Contamination by Immunotoxic Pollutants: A Threat to the Pelagos Sanctuary—Western Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Diversity, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  24. Do academic students overestimate marine litter pollution? A threat analysis using plover birds as a target in a Mediterranean site

    Article • Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution, March 2023, Brill

    Corrado Battisti, Letizia Marsili

  25. Diet and Plastic Ingestion in the Blackmouth Catshark Galeus melastomus, Rafinesque 1810, in Italian Waters

    Article • Animals, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  26. Eggs, hatching and embryos variability in loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta show significant differences among nests coming from two Italian nesting grounds

    Article • Amphibia-Reptilia, March 2023, De Gruyter

    Letizia Marsili

  27. Monitoring Effectiveness of an Operational Project on Two Threatened Landbirds: Applying a Before–After Threat Analysis and Threat Reduction Assessment

    Article • Land, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili, Dr. Corrado Battisti

  28. Brodifacoum Levels and Biomarkers in Coastal Fish Species following a Rodent Eradication in an Italian Marine Protected Area: Preliminary Results

    Article • Life, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  29. Morganella morganii septicemia and concurrent renal crassicaudiasis in a Cuvier’s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) stranded in Italy

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, January 2023, Frontiers

    Letizia Marsili

  30. Fishers’ Perception on the Interaction between Dolphins and Fishing Activities in Italian and Croatian Waters

    Article • Diversity, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  31. Diet of Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821), in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Diversity, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  32. A Reliable and Cost-Efficient PCR-RFLP Tool for the Rapid Identification of Cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Sustainability, December 2022, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  33. Integrated biomarker responses in European seabass Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) chronically exposed to PVC microplastics

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, September 2022, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  34. Ecotoxicological Characterization of Type C Killer Whales From Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica): Molecular Biomarkers, Legacy, and Emerging Persistent Organic Contaminants

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, March 2022, Frontiers

    Letizia Marsili

  35. Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Conservation Project on Two Threatened Birds: Applying Expert-Based Threat Analysis and Threat Reduction Assessment in a Mediterranean Wetland

    Article • Diversity, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Corrado Battisti, Letizia Marsili

  36. First investigation of per-and poly fluoroalkylsubstances (PFAS) in striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba stranded along Tuscany coast (north western Mediterranean Sea)

    Article • January 2022, Firenze University Press

    Letizia Marsili

  37. Stomach contents of bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821): first results from specimens stranded in the Tuscan Archipelago in the period 1990–2021

    Article • January 2022, Firenze University Press

    Letizia Marsili

  38. Sunscreens’ UV Filters Risk for Coastal Marine Environment Biodiversity: A Review

    Article • Diversity, August 2021, MDPI AG

    Letizia Marsili

  39. Evidence for Unknown Sarcocystis-Like Infection in Stranded Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Ligurian Sea, Italy

    Article • Animals, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Professor Antonio Fernandez, Letizia Marsili

  40. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-DNA Adducts in Gulf of Mexico Sperm Whale Skin Biopsies Collected in 2012

    Article • Toxicological Sciences, February 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Letizia Marsili

  41. Assessment of the conservation status of Chondrichthyans: underestimation of the pollution threat

    Article • The European Zoological Journal, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Letizia Marsili

  42. Assessment of the causes of Hg bioaccumulation in the fish of a Mediterranean lagoon subject to environmental management interventions

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, January 2021, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  43. Assessment of PCDD/Fs, dioxin-like PCBs and PBDEs in Mediterranean striped dolphins

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, July 2020, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  44. Geographic and temporal variation in persistent pollutants in Australian humpback and snubfin dolphins

    Article • Ecological Indicators, April 2020, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  45. Insights Into Cetacean Immunology: Do Ecological and Biological Factors Make the Difference?

    Article • Frontiers in Immunology, May 2019, Frontiers

    Letizia Marsili

  46. Insights Into Dolphins' Immunology: Immuno-Phenotypic Study on Mediterranean and Atlantic Stranded Cetaceans

    Article • Frontiers in Immunology, April 2019, Frontiers

    Professor Antonio Fernandez, Letizia Marsili

  47. First report of Salmonella 1,4,[5],12:i:- in free-ranging striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba), Italy

    Article • Scientific Reports, April 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Antonio Fernandez, Letizia Marsili

  48. Bioaccumulation of organochlorine compounds in large, threatened elasmobranchs off northern New South Wales, Australia

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, February 2019, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  49. Evaluation of PCDD/Fs, dioxin-like PCBs and PBDEs in sperm whales from the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, February 2019, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  50. Spatio-temporal patterns of genetic diversity in the Mediterranean striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

    Article • Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research, January 2019, Wiley

    Letizia Marsili

  51. Cetacean Poxvirus in Two Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) Stranded on the Tyrrhenian Coast of Italy: Histopathological, Ultrastructural, Biomolecular, and Ecotoxicological Findings

    Article • Frontiers in Veterinary Science, September 2018, Frontiers

    Letizia Marsili

  52. Multidisciplinary studies on a sick-leader syndrome-associated mass stranding of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) along the Adriatic coast of Italy

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Bruno Cozzi, Professor Antonio Fernandez, Letizia Marsili

  53. First ecotoxicological assessment of Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Mediterranean Sea using an integrated nondestructive protocol

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, August 2018, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  54. Occlusive mycotic tracheobronchitis and systemic Alphaherpesvirus coinfection in a free-living striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba in Italy

    Article • Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, January 2018, Inter-Research Science Center

    Letizia Marsili

  55. Persistent Organic Pollutants in Cetaceans Living in a Hotspot Area

    Article • January 2018, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  56. A novel human pain insensitivity disorder caused by a point mutation in ZFHX2

    Article • Brain, December 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Letizia Marsili

  57. Are whale sharks exposed to persistent organic pollutants and plastic pollution in the Gulf of California (Mexico)? First ecotoxicological investigation using skin biopsies

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, September 2017, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  58. Plastic Debris Occurrence, Convergence Areas and Fin Whales Feeding Ground in the Mediterranean Marine Protected Area Pelagos Sanctuary: A Modeling Approach

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, May 2017, Frontiers

    Letizia Marsili

  59. The iso-Nazarov reaction

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Letizia Marsili

  60. Trace element concentrations in the Mediterranean monk seal ( Monachus monachus ) in the eastern Mediterranean Sea

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2017, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  61. Cetacean mass strandings and multidisciplinary work

    Article • Chemosphere, April 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Giovanni Di Guardo, Letizia Marsili

  62. Transcriptomic analysis of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) skin biopsies to assess the effects of emerging contaminants

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, March 2016, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  63. Meningoencephalitis and Listeria monocytogenes, Toxoplasma gondii and Brucella spp. coinfection in a dolphin in Italy

    Article • Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, February 2016, Inter-Research Science Center

    Angelo Romano, Letizia Marsili

  64. Fin whales and microplastics: The Mediterranean Sea and the Sea of Cortez scenarios

    Article • Environmental Pollution, February 2016, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  65. Skin Biopsies as a Sensitive Non-Lethal Technique for the Ecotoxicological Studies of Great White Shark(Carcharodon carcharias) Sampled in South Africa

    Article • Expert Opinion on Environmental Biology, January 2016, OMICS Publishing Group

    Letizia Marsili

  66. The Gulf of Ambracia's Common Bottlenose Dolphins, Tursiops truncatus

    Article • January 2016, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  67. Amount and distribution of neustonic micro-plastic off the western Sardinian coast (Central-Western Mediterranean Sea)

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2014, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  68. An index based on the biodiversity of cetacean species to assess the environmental status of marine ecosystems

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2014, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  69. Effects of in vitro exposure to titanium dioxide on DNA integrity of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) fibroblasts and leukocytes

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2014, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  70. Large filter feeding marine organisms as indicators of microplastic in the pelagic environment: The case studies of the Mediterranean basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) and fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2014, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  71. Pilot study on levels of chemical contaminants and porphyrins in Caretta caretta from the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2014, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  72. Ecotoxicological status of seven sperm whales(Physeter macrocephalus)stranded along the Adriatic coast of Southern Italy

    Article • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, June 2014, Wiley

    Letizia Marsili

  73. First application of comet assay in blood cells of Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta)

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, May 2014, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  74. Cetacean strandings in Italy: an unusual mortality event along the Tyrrhenian Sea coast in 2013

    Article • Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, April 2014, Inter-Research Science Center

    Letizia Marsili

  75. Could feeding habit and migratory behaviour be the causes of different toxicological hazard to cetaceans of Gulf of California (Mexico)?

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  76. Anthropogenic contaminants in Indo-Pacific humpback and Australian snubfin dolphins from the central and southern Great Barrier Reef

    Article • Environmental Pollution, November 2013, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  77. Presence of plastic debris in loggerhead turtle stranded along the Tuscany coasts of the Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals (Italy)

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, September 2013, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  78. Biological threats and environmental pollutants, a lethal mixture for mediterranean cetaceans?

    Article • Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, July 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Letizia Marsili

  79. The Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean marine mammals: Marine Protected Area (MPA) or marine polluted area? The case study of the striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, May 2013, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  80. An “ex vivo” model to evaluate toxicological responses to mixtures of contaminants in cetaceans: Integumentum biopsy slices

    Article • Environmental Toxicology, January 2013, Wiley

    Letizia Marsili

  81. Are baleen whales exposed to the threat of microplastics? A case study of the Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, November 2012, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  82. Are baleen whales exposed to microplastics threat? The case study of the Mediterranean Fin whale

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  83. Biomarker responses in mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis) to in vivo exposure to produced waters

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  84. Characterization of CYP1A and gene expression profiling in three mysticete species

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  85. First evidence of induction of CYP1A in Caretta caretta skin biopsy slices treated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, organochlorines and polybrominated diphenyl ethers

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  86. The role of large marine vertebrates in the assessment of the quality of pelagic marine ecosystems

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, June 2012, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  87. Dolphin Morbillivirus and Toxoplasma gondii coinfection in a Mediterranean fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

    Article • BMC Veterinary Research, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  88. Ecotoxicological diagnosis of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Mediterranean basin by skin biopsy and gene expression approach

    Article • Ecotoxicology, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  89. Sometimes Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus) Cannot Find Their Way Back to the High Seas: A Multidisciplinary Study on a Mass Stranding

    Article • PLOS One, May 2011, PLOS

    Professor Bruno Cozzi, Letizia Marsili, Professor Antonio Fernandez

  90. Pacific Ocean–Wide Profile of CYP1A1 Expression, Stable Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Ratios, and Organic Contaminant Burden in Sperm Whale Skin Biopsies

    Article • Environmental Health Perspectives, December 2010, Environmental Health Perspectives

    Dr Luciano O Valenzuela, Letizia Marsili

  91. A non-lethal multi-biomarker approach to investigate the ecotoxicological status of Mediterranean loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta, Linneo, 1758)

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  92. Development and application of molecular biomarkers for ecotoxicological monitoring in Stenella coeruleoalba (Cetacea, Odontoceti)

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  93. Ecotoxicological status of Tursiops truncatus in the Mediterranean Sea and in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez-Mexico) using skin biopsy as diagnostic tool

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  94. First assessment of DNA damage in Mediterranean pelagic species loggerhead turtle and swordfish: Application of comet assay and diffusion assay in frozen total blood

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  95. Inter- and intraspecies differences in biomarker responses and contaminant levels in two mysticete species (Balaenoptera physalus and Balaenoptera edeni) of Gulf of California (Mexico) and Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  96. MICA expression as toxicological stress marker in fibroblast cell cultures of cetaceans

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2010, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  97. A multi-trial diagnostic tool in fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) skin biopsies of the Pelagos Sanctuary (Mediterranean Sea) and the Gulf of California (Mexico)

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, January 2010, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  98. The Italian wall lizard (Podarcis sicula) as a bioindicator of oil field activity

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2009, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  99. Genotoxic effects of produced waters in mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis)

    Article • Ecotoxicology, September 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  100. First detection of CYP1A1 and CYP2B induction in Mediterranean cetacean skin biopsies and cultured fibroblasts by Western blot analysis

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, July 2008, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  101. Use of immunofluorescence technique in cultured fibroblasts from Mediterranean cetaceans as new “in vitro” tool to investigate effects of environmental contaminants

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, July 2008, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  102. Selection of reliable reference genes for qRT-PCR studies on cetacean fibroblast cultures exposed to OCs, PBDEs, and 17β-estradiol

    Article • Aquatic Toxicology, May 2008, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  103. Quantitative Real-Time PCR Detection of TRPV1–4 Gene Expression in Human Leukocytes from Healthy and Hyposensitive Subjects

    Article • Molecular Pain, January 2008, SAGE Publications

    Letizia Marsili

  104. Potential toxicological hazard due to endocrine-disrupting chemicals on Mediterranean top predators: State of art, gender differences and methodological tools

    Article • Environmental Research, May 2007, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  105. Application of a suite of biomarkers in Posidonia oceanica (L.) delile to assess the ecotoxicological impact on the coastal environment

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, January 2006, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  106. Development of new-tools to investigate toxicological hazard due to endocrine disruptor organochlorines and emerging contaminants in Mediterranean cetaceans

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, January 2006, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  107. Article • BMC Molecular Biology, January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  108. Use of biomarkers to investigate toxicological effects of produced water treated with conventional and innovative methods

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, January 2006, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  109. Endocrine Disruptors in Mediterranean Top Marine Predators

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, November 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  110. Assessment of toxicological status of a SW Mediterranean segment population of striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) using skin biopsy

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, August 2004, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  111. Evaluation of ecotoxicological effects of endocrine disrupters during a four-year survey of the Mediterranean population of swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, August 2004, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  112. Theoretical models to evaluate hazard due to organochlorine compounds (OCs) in Mediterranean striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

    Article • Chemosphere, August 2004, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  113. The use of a non-lethal tool for evaluating toxicological hazard of organochlorine contaminants in Mediterranean cetaceans: new data 10 years after the first paper published in MPB

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, August 2003, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  114. Effects of endocrine disruptors in aquatic mammals

    Article • Pure and Applied Chemistry, January 2003, De Gruyter

    Letizia Marsili

  115. Biomarkers of Exposure and Effects for Assessing Toxicological Risk of Endocrine Disrupters in Top Predators of the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Marine Ecology, December 2002, Wiley

    Letizia Marsili

  116. Plasma inactivation of food-related microorganisms in liquids

    Article • Radiation Physics and Chemistry, November 2002, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  117. Biomarkers for endocrine disruptors in three species of Mediterranean large pelagic fish

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2002, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  118. Multi-trial biomarker approach in Meganyctiphanes norvegica: a potential early indicator of health status of the Mediterranean “whale sanctuary”

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2002, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  119. Abstracts from the Eleventh International Symposium on Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO 11)—Biomarkers

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2002, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  120. The use of porphyrins as a non-destructive biomarker of exposure to contaminants in two sea lion populations

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, September 2002, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  121. Comparison of the effectiveness of biphase and monophase rectangular pulses for the inactivation of micro-organisms using pulsed electric fields

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, August 2002, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Letizia Marsili

  122. Are the Mediterranean Top Predators Exposed to Toxicological Risk Due to Endocrine Disrupters?

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, December 2001, Wiley

    Letizia Marsili

  123. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in subcutaneous biopsies of Mediterranean cetaceans

    Article • Chemosphere, July 2001, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  124. Effect of the 1990 die-off in the northern Italian seas on the developmental stability of the striped dolphinStenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)

    Article • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, September 2000, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Letizia Marsili

  125. Skin biopsies for cell cultures from Mediterranean free-ranging cetaceans

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, July 2000, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  126. Skin biopsy of Mediterranean cetaceans for the investigation of interspecies susceptibility to xenobiotic contaminants

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, July 2000, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  127. Lipophilic contaminants in marine mammals: review of the results of ten years' work at the Department of Environmental Biology, Siena University (Italy)

    Article • International Journal of Environment and Pollution, January 2000, Inderscience Publishers

    Letizia Marsili

  128. Nondestructive biomarkers of exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals in endangered species of wildlife

    Article • Chemosphere, October 1999, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  129. Congener Specific Determination and Enantiomeric Ratios of Chiral Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 1999, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Letizia Marsili

  130. Organochlorine Compounds in Pelicans ( Pelecanus crispus and Pelecanus onocrotalus ) Nesting at Lake Mikri Prespa, North Western Greece

    Article • Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, April 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  131. Relationship between organochlorine contaminants and mixed function oxidase activity in skin biopsy specimens of mediterranean fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus)

    Article • Chemosphere, October 1998, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  132. Trace elements in striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the western Mediterranean

    Article • Environmental Pollution, January 1998, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  133. Skin biopsy as a nondestructive tool for the toxicological assessment of endangered populations of pinnipeds: Preliminary results on mixed function oxidase in Otaria flavescens

    Article • Chemosphere, October 1997, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  134. Use of nondestructive biomarkers and residue analysis to assess the health status of endangered species of pinnipeds in the south-west Atlantic

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, March 1997, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  135. Fingerprint of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in two populations of southern sea lions (Otaria flavescens)

    Article • Chemosphere, February 1997, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  136. Article • Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, January 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Letizia Marsili

  137. Age, growth and organochlorines (HCB, DDTs and PCBs) in Mediterranean striped dolphins Stenella coeruleoalba stranded in 1988-1994 on the coasts of Italy

    Article • Marine Ecology Progress Series, January 1997, Inter-Research Science Center

    Letizia Marsili

  138. PCB levels in bird blood and relationship to MFO responses

    Article • Chemosphere, August 1996, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  139. Porphyrins in excreta: a nondestructive biomarker for the hazard assessment of birds contaminated with PCBs

    Article • Chemosphere, July 1996, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  140. Organochlorine levels in subcutaneous blubber biopsies of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) and striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Mediterranean Sea

    Article • Environmental Pollution, January 1996, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  141. Interspecific differences in mixed function oxidase activity in birds: a tool to identify ‘species at risk’

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, October 1995, Elsevier

    Letizia Marsili

  142. Recalcitrant organochlorine compounds in captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): Biomagnification or bioaccumulation?

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