Larina brevicauda as a biological monitor of polychlorinated biphenyls: Evaluation of hepatic cytochrome p450 induction

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1867-1873

  Russell, Julie S ^a,b   Halbrook, Richard S ^b   Woolf, Alan ^b   French Jr , John B ^a   Melancon, Mark J ^a  

^a PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome P450 induction; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Short tailed shrew

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ANTIBODIES; ENZYMES; SOLUBILITY;

BIOMONITOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROSOMES;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

AROCLOR; BENZYLOXYRESORUFIN O DEALKYLASE; CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 1A; CYTOCHROME P450 2B; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; METHOXYRESORUFIN O DEALKYLASE; PENTOBARBITAL; PENTOXYRESORUFIN DEALKYLASE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BIOMONITORING; ENZYME; PCB; POLLUTION MONITORING; RODENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLARINA BREVICAUDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INSECTIVORE; LIVER MICROSOME; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYMOLOGY; LIVER; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SHREW; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; BLARINA; BLARINA BREVICAUDA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA; SIGMODON; SIGMODON HISPIDUS; SORICIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENZYME INDUCTION; LIVER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SHREWS;

EID: 3442895294     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/03-329     Document Type: Article

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