Bioaccumulation of the hepatotoxic microcystins in various organs of a freshwater snail from a subtropical Chinese Lake, Taihu Lake, with dense toxic Microcystis blooms

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 171-176

  Zhang, Dawen ^a   Xie, Ping ^a   Liu, Yaqin ^a   Chen, Jun ^a   Liang, Gaodao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bellamya aeruginosa; China; Microcystins; Snail; Taihu Lake

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FISHERIES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TISSUE; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BELLAMYA AERUGINOSA; CHINA; MICROCYSTINS; SNAILS; TAIHU LAKE;

WATER POLLUTION;

CYANOGINOSIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEASONAL VARIATION; SNAIL; SPATIAL VARIATION; TOXICITY; TOXIN; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BELLAMYA AERUGINOSA; BIOACCUMULATION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONAD; HEPATOPANCREAS; LAKE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SNAIL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANIMALS; CHINA; FRESH WATER; LIVER; MICROCYSTINS; MICROCYSTIS; SNAILS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GONGHU BAY; JIANGSU; TAIHU LAKE;

BASOMMATOPHORA; BELLAMYA AERUGINOSA; GASTROPODA; MICROCYSTIS;

EID: 33846589859     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-222R.1     Document Type: Article

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