Scyliorhinus canicula (Linnaeus, 1758) metal accumulation: A public health concern for Atlantic fish consumers?

• Autor(a) principal: Marques, Alexandre F.S.
• Data de Publicação: 2021
• Outros Autores: Alves, Luís M.F., Moutinho, Ariana, Lemos, Marco F.L., Novais, Sara C.
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: eng
• Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.8/7549
• topic: Biomonitoring; Fisheries; Seafood contamination; Sharks; Risk assessment

Acknowledgements : This study had the support of Fundaçao ˜ para a Ciˆencia e a Tecnologia (FCT) through the Strategic Project UID/MAR/04292/2020 granted to MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, project BLUESHARKER (PTDC/CTA-AMB/29136/2017), co-financed by COMPETE2020 (POCI-01-0145-FEDER-029136), and grant awarded to Luís Alves (SFRH/BD/122082/2016). Sara Novais is funded by national funds (OE), through FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., in the scope of the framework contract foreseen in the numbers 4, 5 and 6 of the article 23, of the Decree-Law 57/2016, of August 29, changed by Law 57/2017, of July 19. The project was also partially funded by the Integrated Programme of SR&TD “SmartBioR” (reference Centro-01-0145-FEDER-000018), co-funded by Centro 2020 program, Portugal2020, European Union, through the European Regional Development Fund. Authors would also like to acknowledge the fishermen enabling access to the samples, and all the members of Lemos Lab research group that helped in the laboratory during the dissection and sampling.