Skin biopsies for cell cultures from Mediterranean free-ranging cetaceans

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 50, Issue 1-5, 2000, Pages 523-526

  Marsili, L ^a   Fossi, M C ^b   Neri, G ^a   Casini, S ^a   Gardi, C ^a   Palmeri, S ^a   Tarquini, E ^a   Panigada, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c Tethys Research Institute and IUCN Task Force on Marine Mammal Protected Areas   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Cell cultures; Cetaceans; Ecotoxicology; Fibroblasts; Marine mammals; Mediterranean Sea; Pollution effects; Skin biopsies

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER;

MARINE MAMMAL; MARINE POLLUTION; METHODOLOGY;

CELL CULTURE; CETACEA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOLPHIN; ECOTOXICOLOGY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTION; SKIN BIOPSY;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; CELLS, CULTURED; DOLPHINS; FIBROBLASTS; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SKIN;

EID: 0033734945     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1136(00)00128-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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