Assessment of biotransformation and genotoxicity biomarkers in feral sand-smelt (Atherina presbyter) collected in a contaminated coastal lagoon (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal)

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 13, Issue 12 A, 2004, Pages 1433-1438

  Pacheco, Mário ^a   Santos, Maria A ^a   Teles, Mariana ^a   Oliveira, Miguel ^a   Lopes, Carla ^a   Rebelo, José E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Atherina; ENA; EROD; Genotoxicity; PAHs; Ria de Aveiro (Portugal)

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COASTAL LAGOON; GENOTOXICITY; MARINE POLLUTION; PAH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

AVEIRO [PORTUGAL]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; RIA DE AVEIRO; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

ATHERINA; ATHERINA HEPSETUS; ATHERINA PRESBYTER; ENA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 13444278930     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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