Morphological changes of integumental chloride cells to ambient cadmium during the early development of the teleost, Oreochromis mossambicus

Environmental Biology of Fishes

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-102

  Lee, Tsung Han ^a,b   Hwang, Pung Pung ^b   Lin, Hui Chen ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF CELLULAR AND ORGANISMIC BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c TUNGHAI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fish; Free embryos; Heavy metal; Scanning electron microscopy; Tilapia

Indexed keywords

OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0030019016     PISSN: 03781909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00000631     Document Type: Article

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