Modulations in the immune defences of mussels (Mytilus edulis) from contaminated sites in the UK

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 169-185

  Dyrynda, Elisabeth A ^a   Pipe, Richard K ^b   Burt, Gary R ^b   Ratcliffe, Norman A ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contamination; Haemocyte; Immunocompetence; Mytilus

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; SEA WATER; SUPEROXIDE;

BIOASSAY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOLLUSC; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOTOXICITY; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER CONTAMINATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0031834137     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-445X(97)00095-7     Document Type: Article

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