Contaminant induced stress impact on biochemical changes in brain of estuarine grey mullets

Pollution Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 647-651

  Padmini, E ^a   Kavitha, M ^a  

^a BHARATHI WOMEN S COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Brain; Carbohydrate; Histology; Lipid; Mughil cephalus; Protein; Stress

Indexed keywords

ESTUARINE POLLUTION; HISTOLOGY; MOLLUSC; POLLUTION EFFECT;

MUGILIDAE; PISCES;

EID: 29644447023     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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