Toxicological interest of microcystins;Interés toxicológico de las microcistinas

Revista de Toxicologia

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 159-165

  Moreno, I ^a   Repetto, G ^a   Cameán, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Mechanism of action; Microcystins; Toxic effects

Indexed keywords

CYANOGINOSIN; DRINKING WATER; NODULARIN; WATER;

CANCER INCIDENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYANOBACTERIUM; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EUTROPHICATION; EXPOSURE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENOTOXICITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LAW; LIVER CANCER; LIVER TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SPAIN; TOXICITY; TOXICOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 0347132404     PISSN: 02127113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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