Physiological changes of sturgeon Acipenser naccarii caused by increasing environmental salinity

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 3699-3706

  Martinez Alvarez R M ^a,b   Hidalgo, M C ^a   Domezain, A ^b   Morales, A E ^a   Garcia Gallego M ^a   Sanz, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b Piscifactoría 'Sierra Nevada' ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Acipenser naccarii; Osmoregulation; Oxidative stress; Physiology; Water salinity

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROCORTISONE; PLASMA PROTEIN; SEA WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYMOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; FISH; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART MUSCLE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; OSMOLARITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PROTEINS; CATALASE; ENVIRONMENT; ERYTHROCYTES; FISHES; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROCORTISONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MYOCARDIUM; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

ACIPENSER; ACIPENSER NACCARII; ACIPENSERIDAE; ANIMALIA;

EID: 17544387531     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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