Comparative toxicity of polychlorinated biphenylsto japanese quail (coturnixc. Japonica) and american kestrels (Falco sparverius)

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-75

  Elliott, John E ^a   Kennedy, Sean W ^a   Lorenzen, Angela ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPYRINE N DEMETHYLASE; AROCLOR 1254; COPROPORPHYRIN; CYTOCHROME P450 ISOENZYME; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; PORPHYRIN; PROTOPORPHYRIN; UROPORPHYRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORPHYRIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL;

AMINOPYRINE N-DEMETHYLASE; ANIMALS; AROCLOR 1254; AROCLORS; ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES; BIRDS; CARCINOGENS; COTURNIX; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DRUG RESIDUES; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LIVER; ORGAN SIZE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PORPHYRINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030906188     PISSN: 00984108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00984109708984011     Document Type: Article

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