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2017-09-01

Niveles sanguíneos de biomarcadores de daño genético en eritrocitos de Lepidochelys olivacea (Cheloniidae) en Colombia.

Genotoxic Biomarkers in Erythrocytes of Lepidochelys olivacea (Cheloniidae) from Colombia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15446/abc.v22n3.58688

Palabras clave:

biomonitoreo, ecotoxicología, genotoxicidad, micronúcleos, tortuga golfina. (es)
biomonitoring, ecotoxicology, genotoxicity, micronucleus, olive ridley sea turtle. (en)

Autores/as

  • Victor Hugo Quiroz Herrera Universidad de Antioquia
  • Jaime Palacio Baena Universidad de Antioquia

Esta investigación se realizó en el municipio de Bahía Solano, Colombia y tuvo como objetivos: 1) detectar la circulación de eritrocitos con lesiones nucleares en 55 hembras adultas de tortuga golfina (Lepidochelys olivacea), empleando la inmunotinción de naranja de acridina y 2) correlacionar sus frecuencias con aspectos biométricos y fisiológicos. Se determinó una frecuencia de eritrocitos con micronúcleos (EMN) de 0,6 ± 0,6 y de protuberancias nucleares (EPN) de 2,1 ± 1,9.  Mediante un análisis multivariado a través de la correlación de Pearson y de Kruskal-Wallis (p<0,05), no se encontró ninguna correlación positiva entre el nivel de frecuencia de EPN ni de EMN con los parámetros biométricos y fisiológicos evaluados. Se estableció una diferencia estadísticamente significativa (p= 0,035) entre las frecuencias de EPN y de EMN. Los resultados hallados indican que esta especie presenta eritrocitos circulantes con los daños nucleares mencionados y reporta por primera vez la presencia de estrés genotóxico para la especie en Colombia. Así mismo, brinda información clave para investigaciones posteriores en el área de la ecotoxicología de especies marinas amenazadas.

This research was conducted in the municipality of Bahia Solano, Colombia, and had as a goal to detect damage erythrocytes circulating with nuclear lesions in fifty-five Olive Ridley adult females using acridine orange immunostain, and correlate its frequencies with some physiological and biometric parameters. We determine a micronucleated erythrocytes (MNE) frequency of 0.6 ± 0.6 and nuclear buds (NBE) of 2.1 ± 1.9. We not found any relationship between the nuclear lesions with physiological or biometric parameters evaluated (Pearson and Kruskal-Wallis, p<0.05). We define a significative statistical difference (p=0.035) between both nuclear lesions frequencies. This results show nuclear damages in erythrocytes of Olive Ridley sea turtle for the first time in Colombia as an outcome of genotoxic stress. Also contributes key information for future research in the ecotoxicology area for endangered marine species.

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Quiroz Herrera, V. H., & Palacio Baena, J. (2017). Niveles sanguíneos de biomarcadores de daño genético en eritrocitos de Lepidochelys olivacea (Cheloniidae) en Colombia. Acta Biológica Colombiana, 22(3), 322-330. https://doi.org/10.15446/abc.v22n3.58688