Effects of aqueous exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (Aroclor 1254) on physiology and behavior of smolt development of Atlantic salmon

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 329-336

  Lerner, Darren T ^a,b   Björnsson, Björn Thrandur ^c   McCormick, Stephen D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aroclor 1254; Atlantic salmon; Osmoregulation; PCB; Salinity tolerance; Seawater preference; Smolting

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); AROCLOR 1254; CHLORIDE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LIOTHYRONINE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SEA WATER; SOMATOMEDIN C; THYROXINE;

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; OSMOREGULATION; PCB; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SALMONID; SMOLT; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GILL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEA POLLUTION; SMOLT; SURVIVAL; WATER CONTAMINATION; YOLK SAC;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; AROCLOR 1254; CHLORIDES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GILLS; LARVA; SALMO SALAR; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 33847057322     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2006.12.018     Document Type: Article

References (55)

1. Adams B.A., Cyr D.G., and Eales J.G. Thyroid hormone deiodination in tissues of American plaice, Hippoglossoides platessoides: characterization and short-term responses to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 77 and 126. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C: Toxicol. Pharmacol. 127 (2000) 367-378
2. Aluru N., Renaud R., Leatherland J.F., and Vijayan M.M. Ah receptor-mediated impairment of interrenal steroidogenesis involves StAR protein and P450scc gene attenuation in rainbow trout. Toxicol. Sci. 84 (2005) 260-269
3. Björnsson B.Th., Taranger G.L., Hansen T., Stefansson S.O., and Haux C. The interrelation between photoperiod, growth hormone, and sexual maturation of adult Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 93 (1994) 70-81
4. Blackburn J., and Clark W.C. Revised procedure for the 24 h seawater challenge test to measure seawater adaptability of juvenile salmonids. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 1515 (1987) 1-35
5. Bonga S.E.W. The stress response in fish. Physiol. Rev. 77 (1997) 591-625
6. Bonga S.E.W., and Lock R.A.C. Toxicants and osmoregulation in fish. Neth. J. Zool. 42 (1992) 478-493
7. Buckman A.H., Wong C.S., Chow E.A., Brown S.B., Solomon K.R., and Fisk A.T. Biotransformation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and bioformation of hydroxylated PCBs in fish. Aquat. Toxicol. 78 (2006) 176-185
8. Carey J.B., and McCormick S.D. Atlantic salmon smolts are more responsive to an acute handling and confinement stress than parr. Aquaculture 168 (1998) 237-253
9. Cheek A.O., Kow K., Chen J., and McLachlan J.A. Potential mechanisms of thyroid disruption in humans: interaction of organochlorine compounds with thyroid receptor, transthyretin, and thyroid-binding globulin. Environ. Health Perspect. 107 (1999) 273-278
10. Coleman J.A. Source identification and fish exposure for polychlorinated biphenols using congener analysis from passive water samplers in the Millers River Basin, Massachusetts. Water Res. Invest. (2001), US DOI, USGS 44 pp
11. Crofton K.M., Craft E.S., Hedge J.M., Gennings C., Simmons J.E., Carchman R.A., Carter W.H., and Devito M.J. Thyroid-hormone-disrupting chemicals: evidence for dose-dependent additivity or synergism. Environ. Health Perspect. 113 (2005) 1549-1554
12. Dickhoff W.W., Folmar L.C., and Gorbman A. Changes in plasma thyroxine during smoltification of coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 36 (1978) 229-232
13. Fisher S.A., Bortolotti G.R., Fernie K.J., Bird D.M., and Smits J.E. Behavioral variation and its consequences during incubation for American kestrels exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Safe. 63 (2006) 226-235
14. Gauger K.J., Kato Y., Haraguchi K., Lehmler H.J., Robertson L.W., Bansal R., and Zoeller R.T. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exert thyroid hormone-like effects in the fetal rat brain but do not bind to thyroid hormone receptors. Environ. Health Perspect. 112 (2004) 516-523
15. Glennemeier K.A., and Denver R.J. Sublethal effects of chronic exposure to an organochlorine compound on northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) tadpoles. Environ. Toxicol. 16 (2001) 287-297
16. Hites R.A., Foran J.A., Carpenter D.O., Hamilton M.C., Knuth B.A., and Schwager S.J. Global assessment of organic contaminants in farmed salmon. Science 303 (2004) 226-229
17. Hoar W.S. Smolt transformation-evolution, behavior, and physiology. J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 33 (1976) 1233-1252
18. Hoar W.S. The physiology of smolting salmonids. In: Hoar W.S., and Randall D. (Eds). Fish Physiology vol. XIB (1988), Academic Press, New York 275-343
19. Hontela A. Interrenal dysfunction in fish from contaminated sites: in vivo and in vitro assessment. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 17 (1998) 44-48
20. Iwanowicz L.R., Lerner D.T., Blazer V.S., and McCormick S.D. Aqueous exposure to Aroclor 1254 modulates the mitogenic response of Atlantic salmon anterior kidney T-cells: indications of short- and long-term immunomodulation. Aquat. Toxicol. 72 (2005) 305-314
21. Iwata M. Downstream migratory behavior of salmonids and its relationship with cortisol and thyroid hormones: a review. Aquaculture 13 (1995) 131-139
22. Iwata M., Yamauchi K., Nishioka R.S., Lin R., and Bern H.A. Effects of thyroxine, growth hormone and cortisol on salinity preference of juvenile coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Mar. Behav. Physiol. 17 (1990) 191-201
23. Jorgensen E.H., Vijayan M.M., Aluru N., and Maule A.G. Fasting modifies Aroclor 1254 impact on plasma cortisol, glucose and lactate responses to a handling disturbance in Arctic charr. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C: Toxicol. Pharmacol. 132 (2002) 235-245
24. Jorgensen E.H., Aas-Hansen O., Maule A.G., Strand J.E.T., and Vijayan M.M. PCB impairs smoltification and seawater performance in anadromous Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C: Toxicol. Pharmacol. 138 (2004) 203-212
25. Leatherland J.F., and Sonstegard R.A. Lowering of serum thyroxine and triiodothyronine levels in yearling coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch. J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 35 (1978) 1285-1289
26. Leney J.L., Drouillard K.G., and Haffner G.D. Metamorphosis increases biotransformation of polychlorinated biphenyls: a comparative study of polychlorinated biphenyl metabolism in green frogs (Rana clamitans) and leopard frogs (Rana pipiens) at various life stages. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 25 (2006) 2971-2980
27. Lerner D.T., and McCormick S.D. Physiological and behavioral effects of nonylphenol and 17β-estradiol on larval survival and smolt development of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Int. Comp. Biol. 44 (2004) 591
28. Madsen S.S. Effect of repetitive cortisol and thyroxine injections on chloride cell number and Na+/K+-ATPase activity in gill of freshwater acclimated rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 95A (1990) 171-176
29. Madsen S.S., Skovbolling S., Nielsen C., and Korsgaard B. 17-Beta estradiol and 4-nonylphenol delay smolt development and downstream migration in Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar. Aquat. Toxicol. 68 (2004) 109-120
30. McCormick S.D. Methods for non-lethal gill biopsy and measurement of Na+,K+-ATPase activity. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 50 (1993) 656-658
31. McCormick S.D. Endocrine control of osmoregulation in teleost fish. Am. Zool. 41 (2001) 781-794
32. McCormick S.D., O'Dea M.F., Moeckel A.M., Lerner D.T., and Bjornsson B.T. Endocrine disruption of parr-smolt transformation and seawater tolerance of Atlantic salmon by 4-nonylphenol and 17 beta-estradiol. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 142 (2005) 280-288
33. Mommsen T.P., Vijayan M.M., and Moon T.W. Cortisol in teleosts: dynamics, mechanisms of action, and metabolic regulation. Rev. Fish Biol. Fish. 9 (1999) 211-268
34. Monosson E. Reproductive and developmental effects of PCBs in fish: a synthesis of laboratory and field studies. Rev. Toxicol. (2000) 25-75
35. Moore A., Scott A.P., Lower N., Katsiadaki I., and Greenwood L. The effects of 4-nonylphenol and atrazine on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L) smolts. Aquaculture 222 (2003) 253-263
36. Moriyama S., Swanson P., Nishii M., Takahashi A., Kawauchi H., Dickhoff W.W., and Plisetskaya E.M. Development of a homologous radioimmunoassay for coho salmon insulin-like growth factor-I. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 96 (1994) 149-161
37. Muniyan M., and Veeraraghavan K. Acute toxicity of ethofenprox to the freshwater fish, Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters). J. Environ. Biol. 20 (1999) 153-155
38. Nakayama K., Oshima Y., Hiramatsu K., Shimasaki Y., and Honjo T. Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls on the schooling behavior of Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes). Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 24 (2005) 2588-2593
39. NRC (National Research Council). Atlantic Salmon in Maine (2004), The National Academies Press, Washington, DC, USA 275 pp
40. Parrish D.L., Behnke R.J., Gephard S.R., McCormick S.D., and Reeves G.H. Why aren't there more Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)?. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 55 (1998) 281-287
41. +-2Cl(-) cotransporter abundance and location in Atlantic salmon: effects of seawater and smolting. Am. J. Physiol. Regul. Integr. Comp. Physiol. 280 (2001) R1844-R1852
42. Pocar P., Brevini T.A.L., Fischer B., and Gandolfi F. The impact of endocrine disruptors on oocyte competence. Reproduction 125 (2003) 313-325
43. Prashanth M.S., David M., and Mathed S.G. Behavioural changes in freshwater fish, Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton) exposed to cypermethrin. J. Environ. Biol. 26 (2005) 141-144
44. Quabius E.S., Balm P.H.M., and Bonga S.E.W. Interrenal stress responsiveness of Tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) is impaired by dietary exposure to PCB 126. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 108 (1997) 472-482
45. Rees C.B., McCormick S.D., Vanden Heuvel J.P., and Li W.M. Quantitative PCR analysis of CYP1A induction in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Aquat. Toxicol. 62 (2003) 67-78
46. Richman N.H., and Zaugg W.S. Effects of cortisol and growth hormone on osmoregulation in pre- and desmoltified coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch). Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 65 (1987) 189-198
47. Safe S.H. Polychlorinated-biphenyls (PCBs)-environmental-impact, biochemical and toxic responses, and implications for risk assessment. Crit. Rev. Toxicol. 24 (1994) 87-149
48. Schmidt K., Pflugmacher S., Staaks G.B.O., and Steinberg C.E.W. The influence of tributyltin chloride and polychlorinated biphenyls on swimming behavior, body growth, reproduction, and activity of biotransformation enzymes in Daphnia magna. J. Freshwater Ecol. 21 (2006) 109-120
49. Sivarajah K., Franklin C.S., and Williams W.P. Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls on plasma steroid levels and hepatic microsomal-enzymes in fish. J. Fish Biol. 13 (1978) 401-409
50. Specker J.L., and Schreck C.B. Changes in plasma corticosteroids during smoltification of coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 46 (1982) 53-58
51. Sugawara N., Nakai K., Nakamura T., Ohba T., Suzuki K., Kameo S., Satoh C., and Satoh H. Developmental and neurobehavioral effects of perinatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls in mice. Arch. Toxicol. 80 (2006) 286-292
52. +-ATPase during smoltification of hatchery-reared Salmo salar and comparison with wild smolts. Aquaculture 45 (1985) 97-109
53. WWF (World Wildlife Fund for Nature), 2001. The Status of Wild Atlantic Salmon: A River by River Assessment.
54. Zlokovitz E.R., and Secor D.H. Effect of habitat use on PCB body burden in Hudson River striped bass (Morone saxatilis). Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 56 (1999) 86-93
55. Zoeller R.T. Environmental chemicals as thyroid hormone analogues: new studies indicate that thyroid hormone receptors are targets of industrial chemicals?. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. (2005) 10-15