Toxic effects of aluminium, chromium and cadmium in intact and regenerating freshwater planarians

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 651-659

  Calevro, Federica ^a   Filippi, Cristina ^a   Deri, Paolo ^a   Albertosi, Cristina ^a   Batistoni, Renata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; HEAVY METAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; TOXICITY TESTING; TURBELLARIA; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0032145816     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00081-2     Document Type: Article

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