Endocrine disruption in the pituitary of white sucker (Catostomus commersoni) caged in a lake contaminated with iron-ore mine tailings

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 532, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 221-224

  Fåhræus Van Ree, Goverdina E ^a   Payne, Jerry F ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gonadotropic hormone; Growth hormone; Immunocytochemistry; Iron ore tailings; Pituitary; White sucker

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; EFFLUENTS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; HORMONES; IMMUNOLOGY; LAKES; ORE TAILINGS; TOXICITY;

ECOTOXICOLOGICAL POTENTIALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; LAKE SHABOGAMO; LAKE WABUSH; WHITE SUCKERS;

HYDROLOGY;

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FISH; IRON ORE; LAKE POLLUTION; TAILINGS;

CANADA; LABRADOR; LAKE WABUSH; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CATOSTOMIDAE; CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONI;

EID: 19844368303     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-004-9017-3     Document Type: Article

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