Resmethrin immunotoxicity and endocrine disrupting effects in the American lobster (Homarus americanus) upon experimental exposure

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 781-786

  De Guise, Sylvain ^a   Maratea, Jennifer ^a   Chang, Ernest S ^b   Perkins, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

CHH; Crustacean hyperglycemic hormone; Endocrine disruption; Homarus americanus; Immunotoxicity; Lobster; Resmethrin

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; HEALTH IMPACT; LOBSTER; PESTICIDE; TOXICITY; VIRUS;

LONG ISLAND SOUND; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; LOBSTER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 33646759201     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2005)24[781:RIAEDE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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