Benzo[a]pyrene toxicity: A critical review on long-term health impacts in aquatic species and humans

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology · Published 2026-06-15 · DOI 10.1016/j.etap.2026.105075

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Maria Pia Santacroce, Nicola Pugliese, Carmine Merola, Antonella Perillo, Rosa Leone, Adriana Lo Giudice, Valeria Buonfrate, Antonella Tinelli

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2026

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Santacroce, M., Pugliese, N., Merola, C., et al. (2026). Benzo[a]pyrene toxicity: A critical review on long-term health impacts in aquatic species and humans. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.etap.2026.105075

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