Effect of zeolite on the reduction of cadmium toxicity in water and a freshwater fish, Oreochromis mossambicus

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 222-229

  James, R ^a   Sampath, K ^a  

^a V O CHIDAMBARAM COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; DNA; FRESH WATER; NUCLEIC ACID; RNA; ZEOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH; GILL; LC 50; LIVER; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; TILAPIA; TISSUE LEVEL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; TILAPIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEOLITES;

ANIMALIA; OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0032966069     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900863     Document Type: Article

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