Stages of hydropic vacuolation in the liver of winter flounder Pleuronectes americanus from a chemically contaminated site

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-28

  Moore, Michael J ^a   Smolowitz, Roxanna M ^a,b   Stegeman, John J ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Boston Harbor; Environmental carcinogenesis; Flounder; Hydropic vacuolation

Indexed keywords

PISCES; PLEURONECTES; PLEURONECTES AMERICANUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS;

EID: 0030664591     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao031019     Document Type: Article

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