Developmental and subcellular effects of chronic exposure to sub-lethal concentrations of ammonia, PAH and PCP mixtures in brown trout (Salmo trutta f. fario L.) early life stages

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-54

  Luckenbach, Till ^a,e   Ferling, Hermann ^b   Gernhöfer, Maike ^a   Köhler, Heinz R ^a   Negele, Rolf Dieter ^b   Pfefferle, Eva ^c   Triebskorn, Rita ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Bavarian Stt Agy for Water Mgmt   (Germany)

^c Steinbeis Transfer Centre Applied and Environmental Chemistry   (Germany)

^d Steinbeis Transf Ctr E   (Germany)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Brown trout; Chronic toxicity; Early life stage test; Fish embryo; Hsp70; PAHs; PCP

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN TROUT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; HATCHING; HEART RATE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEA POLLUTION; TISSUE SECTION;

SALMO; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0042428780     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-445X(03)00107-3     Document Type: Article

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