Certain pesticide-induced carbohydrate metabolic disorders in the serum of freshwater fish Clarias batrachus (Linn.)

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 417-421

  Jyothi, B ^a   Narayan, G ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Carbaryl; Carbohydrates; Clarias batrachus; Phorate; Serum

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BILIRUBIN; CARBARIL; CARBOHYDRATE; GLUCOSE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; PESTICIDE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; BILIRUBIN; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATES; CATFISHES;

EID: 0032768461     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(99)00020-4     Document Type: Article

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