Hepatic and renal toxicity of the blue-green alga (cyanobacterium) Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii in male Swiss Albino mice

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 143-150

  Falconer, Ian R ^a   Hardy, Stephen J ^a   Humpage, Andrew R ^a   Froscio, Suzanne M ^a   Tozer, Greg J ^a   Hawkins, Peter R ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b AWT EnSight   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii; Health effect; Hepatic toxicity; Kidneys; Liver; Renal toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VACUOLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOPLASM; ERYTHROCYTE; GLOMERULUS; INTERCELLULAR SPACE; KIDNEY DISTAL TUBULE; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; LIVER CELL; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIS RACIBORSKII; GLOMERULUS;

EID: 0033034115     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-7278(199902)14:1<143::AID-TOX18>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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