Evaluation of mussel immune responses as indicators of contamination in San Francisco Bay

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 197-212

  Luengen, Allison C ^a   Friedman, Carolyn S ^b   Raimondi, Peter T ^a   Flegal, A Russell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemocytes; Hemolymph; Immune response; Mussels; Phagocytosis; San Francisco Bay

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CONTAMINATION; ESTUARIES; IMMUNOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL STRESSES;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BIOMONITORING; BIVALVE; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; POLLUTION MONITORING;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

CALIFORNIA; SAN FRANCISCO BAY; UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS; MYTILUS CALIFORNIANUS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS; SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS;

EID: 0142230975     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1136(03)00070-9     Document Type: Article

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