Sonochemically synthesized CuO-NPs: individual and synergistic toxicity assessment with sodium arsenite in adult zebrafish

RSC Advances 2026 Open access

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Authors: Aqsa Huma, Ameer Hamza, Mazhar Iqbal Zafar, Muhammad Babar Taj, Zeshan Sheikh, Naveed Khan, Imtiaz Ahmad Khan, Ahmed Atiullah, Muhammad Majid
DOI: 10.1039/d5ra09469k
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Abstract

Individual and combined exposure to CuO-NPs and NaAsO 2 induces oxidative stress-mediated histopathological and genotoxic damage in zebrafish, highlighting the ecological risks posed by emerging co-contaminants in aquatic systems.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications

Publication details

Journal / source
RSC Advances
Volume
16
Issue
7
Pages
5795–5813
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN