Glutathione and metallothionein status in an acute response by Mercenaria mercenaria brown cells to copper in vivo

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 285-292

  Zaroogian, G ^a   Norwood, C ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown cells; Copper; Glutathione; Mercenaria; Metallothionein

Indexed keywords

COPPER; GLUTATHIONE; METALLOTHIONEIN;

COPPER; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIVALVE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MERCENARIA MERCENARIA; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

MERCENARIA; MERCENARIA MERCENARIA;

EID: 0036807927     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.2002.2218     Document Type: Article

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