Available intracellular Zn as a potential indicator of heavy metal exposure in rainbow trout hepatocytes

Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 319-325

  Gagne F ^a   Biaise, C ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; METALLOTHIONEIN; SILVER; ZINC;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EFFLUENT; LIVER CELL; METALLURGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0029862496     PISSN: 10534725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2256(1996)11:4<319::AID-TOX6>3.3.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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