• Embryonic shell shape as an early indicator of pollution in marine gastropods 

    Primost, Mónica A.; Averbuj, Andrés; Bigatti, Gregorio; Márquez, Federico (2021-02-19)
    Gastropods shell shape has been proposed as a good indicator of environmental changes while geometric morphometric (GM) is a powerful tool to detect such changes. Shell shape pattern in adults of the marine gastropod ...
  • PAHs contamination in edible gastropods from north Patagonian harbor areas 

    Primost, Mónica A.; Commendatore, Marta Graciela; Torres, Pablo Javier; Bigatti, Gregorio (2018-08-10)
    PAHs are persistent pollutants released into the environment by fossil fuels burning and leak during petroleum operations. Associated with suspended particles upon entering marine ecosystem are accumulated by benthic fauna. ...
  • RXR expression in marine gastropods with different sensitivity to imposex development 

    Giulianelli, Sebastián; Primost, Mónica A.; Lanari, Claudia; Bigatti, Gregorio (Nature, 2020-06-11)
    The superposition of male sexual characteristics in female marine gastropods (imposex) represents one of the clearest ecological examples of organotin-mediated endocrine disruption. Recent evidences suggest that signaling ...