Measuring the potency of pulp mill effluents for induction of hepatic mixed-function oxygenase activity in fish

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-110

  Hodson, Peter V ^a   Efler, Susan ^b   Wilson, Joanna Y ^c   Ei Shaarawi, Abdel ^d   Maj, Michelle ^e   Williams, Todd G ^f  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^d ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^f NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULP MILL; RAINBOW TROUT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BETA-NAPHTHOFLAVONE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOOD; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; KINETICS; LIVER; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; VEHICLES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; TRIXIS;

EID: 0029792708     PISSN: 00984108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00984108.1996.10662171     Document Type: Article

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