Micronucleus induction in gill cells of green-lipped mussels (Perna viridis) exposed to mixtures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and chlorinated pesticides

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1317-1325

  Siu, William H L ^a   Mak, Eva ^a   Cao, Jia ^b   De Luca Abbott, Sharon B ^a   Richardson, Bruce J ^a   Lam, Paul K S ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Chlorinated pesticides; Micronucleus; Perna viridis; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CELLS; ECOSYSTEMS; MARINE BIOLOGY; PESTICIDES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

GEOTOXICITY; GILL CELLS;

TOXICITY;

ALDRIN; ALPHA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; FLUORANTHENE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

BIOMARKER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; PAH; PESTICIDE; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENOTOXICITY; GILL; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICRONUCLEUS; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PERNA VIRIDIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIVALVIA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GILLS; HONG KONG; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INSECTICIDES; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; PERNA; PERNA VIRIDIS;

EID: 2442520307     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/03-225     Document Type: Conference Paper

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