Evaluation of non-specific immune functions in dab, Limanda limanda L., following short-term exposure to sediments contaminated with polyaromatic hydrocarbons and/or polychlorinated biphenyls

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 193-202

  Hutchinson, Thomas H ^a   Field, Michael D R ^b   Manning, Margaret J ^b  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effects fish; Immune function; Limanda limanda (L.); Phagocytic respiratory burst; Polyaromatic hydrocarbons; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Sediment pollution

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CONTAMINATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; PROTEINS; SEDIMENTS;

IMMUNE FUNCTIONS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

FISH; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PAH; PCB; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BODY GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FISH; IMMUNE FUNCTION TEST; LEUKOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RESPIRATORY BURST; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FLATFISHES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KIDNEY; OXIDANTS; PHAGOCYTES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

LIMANDA LIMANDA;

EID: 0037374963     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1136(02)00214-3     Document Type: Article

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