Bioaccumulation of Cd by a European lacertid lizard after chronic exposure to Cd-contaminated food

Chemosphere

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1525-1534

  Mann, Reinier M ^a   Sánchez Hernández, Juan C ^b   Serra, Elisabete A ^a   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Cadmium toxicity; Cd S conjugate; Cholinesterase; Lacertidae; Metal bioavailability; Metallothionein; Standard metabolic rate; Trophic transfer; Wall lizard

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKERS; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; FOOD PRODUCTS;

CADMIUM TOXICITY; CHOLINESTERASE; LACERTIDAE; METAL BIOAVAILABILITY; METALLOTHIONEIN; STANDARD METABOLIC RATE; TROPHIC TRANSFER; WALL LIZARD;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

CADMIUM; CHOLINESTERASE; METALLOTHIONEIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKERS; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; FOOD PRODUCTS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIZARD; METABOLISM; MORPHOLOGY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LIZARD; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY BURDEN; CADMIUM; CHOLINESTERASES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GRYLLIDAE; LIZARDS; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

GRYLLIDAE; LACERTIDAE; PODARCIS; PODARCIS CARBONELLI; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 34249729449     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.03.021     Document Type: Article

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