Superoxide dismutase and lipid peroxidation levels in fish from the Ethiope river in Southern Nigeria

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 892-899

  Achuba, F I ^a  

^a DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIVER WATER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FISH; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NIGERIA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036910204     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-002-0143-1     Document Type: Article

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