Evaluating the genotoxic damage and hepatic tissue alterations in demersal fish species: A case study in the Ligurian Sea (NW-Mediterranean)

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 238-243

  Pietrapiana, D ^a   Modena, M ^b   Guidetti, P ^c   Falugi, C ^a   Vacchi, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Istituto Centrale per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica Applicata al Mare (ICRAM)   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fish; Genotoxicity; Liver; Micronuclei; North west Mediterranean; PAHs

Indexed keywords

FISHERIES; HYDROCARBONS; OIL SPILLS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

OIL POLLUTION;

MARINE POLLUTION;

HYDROCARBON;

DEMERSAL FISH; GENOTOXICITY; OIL SPILL; PAH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISH; GENOTOXICITY; HISTOLOGY; LEPIDORHOMBUS BOSCII; LIVER; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MULLUS BARBATUS; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; SEA POLLUTION; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; LIVER; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

LEPIDORHOMBUS BOSCII; MERLUCCIUS; MERLUCCIUS MERLUCCIUS; MULLUS; MULLUS BARBATUS;

EID: 0036494765     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(01)00249-1     Document Type: Article

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