Use of biochemical biomarkers as a screening tool to focus the chemical monitoring of organic pollutants in the Biobio river basin (Chile)

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 699-710

  Sanchez Hernandez, J C ^a   Fossi, M C ^a   Leonzio, C ^a   Focardi, S ^a   Barra, R ^b   Gavilan, J F ^b   Parra, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Biobio river; CYP1A1; Esterases; PAHs; PCBs

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CARBOXYLESTERASE; CYTOCHROME P450; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; ORGANIC POLLUTION; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NONHUMAN; RAINBOW TROUT; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

CHILE, BIOBIO RIVER BASIN;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 0032145806     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00085-X     Document Type: Article

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