Sublethal lead affects pituitary function of rainbow trout during exogenous vitellogenesis

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 46-51

  Ruby, S M ^a   Hull, R ^a   Anderson, P ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS; LEAD POISONING; LETHAL DOSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; VITELLOGENESIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; LEAD; NITRATES; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; OOCYTES; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; PITUITARY GLAND; VITELLOGENESIS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0033991678     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449910006     Document Type: Article

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