2015
Novel developments in ecosafety of metal-containing nanomaterials
A. Kahru, I. Blinova, A. Ivask, K. Kasemets, O. Bondarenko, M. Mortimer, V. Aruoja
Toxicology Letters 238 (2): S46
The antibacterial potency of silver-containing socks
I. Kurvet, K. Künnis-Beres, K. Kasemets, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 238 (2): S137–S138
Dissolution of CuO nanoparticles and their in vitro toxicity to Caco-2 cells and bacteria Escherichia coli depends on CuO ultrasonication protocol
O. Bondarenko, A. Käkinen, H. Nurmsoo, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 238 (2): S210
Toxicity of metallic nanoparticles to algae is mediated by agglomeration and reactive oxygen species formation
V. Aruoja, M. Sihtmäe, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 238 (2): S215
2014
"Safe-by-design" and "toxic-by-design", two approaches for design of novel functional nanomaterials
A. Ivask, K. Juganson, O. Bondarenko, M. Visnapuu, K. Kasemets, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 229: S11–S12
Ecotoxicological outcomes of nano-bio-interactions
A. Kahru, A. Ivask, M. Heinlaan, M. Mortimer, K. Juganson, K. Kasemets, I. Blinova, O. Bondarenko, V. Aruoja
Toxicology Letters 229: S12
Charge and size-dependent toxicity of silver nanoparticles to yeast cells
K. Kasemets, S. Suppi, P. Mantecca, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 229: S193–S194
New C-type lectin-like protein and 5'-nucleotidase from Vipera lebetina snake venom
T. Titma, K. Trummal, K. Tõnismägi, E. Siigur, J. Subbi, R. Shimmo, A. Ivask, A. Kahru, J. Siigur
Toxicology Letters 229: S234
Mechanisms behind toxicity of 11 metal oxide nanoparticles to alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
V. Aruoja, S. Pokhrel, M. Sihtmäe, H. Vija, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 229: S187
2013
Ecotoxicity of engineered nanomaterials: Known facts and data gaps
K. Juganson, A. Ivask, M. Koitjärv, M. Mortimer, O. Bondarenko, K. Kasemets, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 221: S240
Biological effects of nanoparticles of silver, gold, TiO2 and nanoporous silica to selected invertebrate species and bacteria: FP7 project NanoValid
O. Bondarenko, A. Ivask, A. Käkinen, V. Aruoja, I. Blinova, K. Juganson, K. Kasemets, K. Künnis-Beres, I. Kurvet, M. Mortimer, M. Sihtmäe, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 221: S100
Toxicity mechanisms of coated and uncoated silver nanoparticles to yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae BY4741
S. Suppi, K. Kasemets, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 221: S246
2012
Tetrahymena thermophila converts toxic silver ions to less toxic silver nanoparticles
K. Juganson, M. Mortimer, K. Kasemets, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 211: S206
Microbial biosensors for profiling of toxicity mechanisms of metallic nanoparticles
O. Bondarenko, A. Ivask, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 211: S205–S206
2011
Nan(eco)toxicology: science at the interphases
A. Kahru, A. Ivask, I. Blinova, K. Kasemets, O. Bondarenko, M. Mortimer, M. Heinlaan, A. Käkinen, V. Aruoja
International Conference on Materials and Technologies for Green Chemistry, Tallinn 22
Bioavailability and toxicity of copper oxide and silver nanoparticles to bacteria, yeasts, crustaceans and protozoa
A. Kahru, O. Bondarenko, P. Kajankari, A. Käkinen, A. Ivask, K. Kasemets, M. Mortimer, I. Blinova
Toxicology Letters 205: S284–S285
Physico-chemical Characterisation of Silver and Copper Nanoparticles for Ecotoxicological Studies
A. Käkinen, H. Vija, O. Bondarenko, K. Juganson, I. Blinova, A. Kahru
14th IUPAC International Symposium on Macromolecular Complexes (MMC-14), Helsingi 201
Evaluation of the potential hazard of silver nanoparticles to crustaceans
I. Blinova, P. Kajankari, L. Kanarbik, M. Heinlaan, A. Kahru
15th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment (ISTA15), Hongkong P-38
Oxidative and genotoxic properties of CuO nanoparticles to Escherichia coli are due to solubilised Cu-ions
O. Bondarenko, A. Ivask, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 205: S280
Toxicity of Substituted Anilines and Phenols to Algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata and Bacteria Vibrio fischeri : Comparison with Published Data and QSARs
V. Aruoja, M. Sihtmäe, A. Kahru
15th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment (ISTA15), Hongkong O-47
2010
Toxicological research in Estonia
A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 196: S351
High-to-medium-throughput evaluation of the ecotoxicity and toxicological profiling of synthetic nanoparticles
A. Kahru, A. Ivask, K. Kasemets, I. Blinova, M. Mortimer, O. Bondarenko, M. Heinlaan, V. Aruoja
ALTEX (EUSAAT/ESTIV, Linz) 27 (Suppl. 2/10): 64
A web-based database on main publicly available sources of toxicity data published in Russian language: contribution to REACH and 3Rs
A. Kahru, M. Sihtmäe, I. Blinova
ALTEX (EUSAAT/ESTIV, Linz) 27 (Suppl. 2/10): 63–64
Electron microscopy of daphnia magna midgut epithelium upon acute exposure to CuO nanoparticles: Toxic effect of Cu-ions confirmed?
M. Heinlaan, H. C. Dubourguier, B. Arbeille, G. Prensier, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 196: S286
Toxicological information on REACH-relevant chemicals published in Russian language
M. Sihtmäe, I. Blinova, V. Aruoja, A. Kahru
ALTEX (EUSAAT/ESTIV, Linz) 27 (Suppl. 2/10): 125
Profiling of oxidative damage potential of CuO, ZnO and Ag nanoparticles using recombinant luminescent bacterial sensors and superoxide dismutase defective strains
O. Bondarenko, A. Ivask, N. Jepihhina, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 196: S274
Toxicity of 66 substituted anilines and phenols to bacteria Aliivibrio fischeri and algae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata : Effect of chemical structure
V. Aruoja, M. Sihtmäe, A. Kahru, H. C. Dubourguier
Toxicology Letters 196: S124–S125
2009
E-SovTox - a web-database on selected publicly available (eco)toxicity data published in Russian language
M. Sihtmäe, H.-C. Dubourguier, A. Kahru
ALTEX (7th World Congress, Rooma) 26 (Special Issue): 92
Effect of substituents on the ecotoxicity of anilines and phenols
V. Aruoja, M. Sihtmäe, A. Kahru, H.-C. Dubourguier
Toxicology Letters 189: S192
2008
Bioavailability and ecotoxicology of nanoparticles
A. Kahru, A. Ivask, I. Blinova, K. Kasemets, H. C. Dubourguier
Toxicology Letters 180: S20
Toxicity of nanosized ZnO, CuO and TiO2 to Saccharomyces cerevisiae
K. Kasemets, M. Romet, A. Ivask, A. Kahru
Toxicology Letters 180: S223
Toxicity of ZnO, TiO2 and CuO nanoparticles to microalgae Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
V. Aruoja, A. Kahru, H.-C. Dubourguier
Toxicology Letters 180: S220
2007
Improvement of bacterial bioreporters to detect zinc, cadmium and lead in environmental samples
A. Leedjärv, A. Ivask, A. Kahru, M. Virta
Eighth Finnish Conference of Environmental Sciences, Mikkeli 322–325
The Roles of Natural and Anthropogenic Factors of Ecological State in the Lake Peipsi
G. Kapanen, J.-M. Punning, I. Blinova, K. Kangur
World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, Praha 133–138
2005
Toxicity of nanoscale cationic polymers in vitro and in vivo
A. Kahru, M. Drews, L. Põllumaa, K. Kasemets, T. Veidebaum, P. Kogerman
ALTEX 22 (Special Issue): 302
2003
Auxo-accelerostat - a new effective cultivation system for culture characterization
K. Adamberg, K. Kasemets, T. Paalme
1st International Congress on Bioreactor Technology, Turu 115–125
2002
Bioanalysis of heavy metals from soils and sediments using recombinant luminescent bacterial sensors
A. Ivask, A. Kahru, K. Kunttu, M. Virta, F. Douay, H.-C. Dubourguier
Toxicology Letters 135: S101
2001
Application of the ecotoxicological test batteries for the study of environmental pollution
A. Kahru, L. Põllumaa
Pharmacology & Toxicology 88 (Suppl. I): 19
1998
Chemical versus toxicological analysis in characterization of phenolic pollution: a test battery approach
A. Kahru, L. Põllumaa, I. Blinova, R. Reiman, A. Rätsep
Toxicology Letters Supplement 1/95: 237
1997
The toxicity of ash-heap water (sulfur-rich phenolic leachate) and the efficiency of different phenol-utilising bacterial strains in its biopurification/detoxification
A. Kahru, M. Kurvet, I. Kurvet, R. Reiman, A. Rätsep
Human and Experimental Toxicology 16: 617
Phototoxicity of lonidamine, an antitumour agent, towards mammary cells
I. Shevchuk, V. Chekulayev, L. Chekulayeva, A. Kahru
Human and Experimental Toxicology 16: 623