High sensitivity of skeletogenesis to Pb in the asteroid Asterias rubens (Echinodermata)

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-10

  Temara, A ^a,b   Nguyen, Q A ^a   Hogarth, A N ^c   Warnau, M ^a   Jangoux, M ^a,d   Dubois, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Asterias rubens; Pb exposure; PIXE; Skeleton morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINODERM; HEAVY METAL POISONING; LEAD POISONING; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON; SPINE;

ANIMALIA; ASTERIAS RUBENS; ASTEROIDEA; ECHINODERMATA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031449688     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-445X(97)00042-8     Document Type: Article

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