Antioxidant responses and bioaccumulation in Ictalurus melas under mercury exposure

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 162-167

  Elia, Antonia Concetta ^a   Galarini, Roberta ^b   Taticchi, Maria Illuminata ^a   Dörr, Ambrosius Josef Martin ^a   Mantilacci, Luciana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Exp Zooprophylactic Inst Umbria M   (Italy)

Author keywords

Glutathione; Glutathione dependent enzymes; Ictalurus melas; Mercury toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROXYACYLGLUTATHIONE HYDROLASE; LACTOYLGLUTATHIONE LYASE; MERCURY; SELENIUM;

BIOACCUMULATION; RODENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CATFISH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GILL; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CATFISH; ICTALURUS; ICTALURUS MELAS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0038030025     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(02)00123-9     Document Type: Article

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