Hepatic EROD activity is not a useful biomarker of polychlorinated biphenyl exposure in the adult herring gull (Larus argentatus)

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 12, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 153-161

  Kennedy, Sean W ^a   Fox, Glen A ^a   Jones, Stephanie P ^a   Trudeau, Suzanne F ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Bird; Cytochrome P4501A; EROD; PCB

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOCHROME P450 1A; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; LIVER ENZYME; METHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOMARKER; PCB; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEABIRD;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEABIRD; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRDS; CHICK EMBRYO; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER; OXIDOREDUCTASES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CLUPEA HARENGUS; GALLUS GALLUS; LARUS; LARUS ARGENTATUS;

EID: 0037306416     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022594424983     Document Type: Article

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