The effect of trichlorfon on acetylcholinesterase activity and histopathology of cultivated fish Oreochromis niloticus

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-62

  Guimaraes A T B ^a   Silva de Assis, H C ^a   Boeger, W ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Histopathology; Oreochromis niloticus; Organophosphate; Parasite; Trichlorfon

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; METRIFONATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE;

AQUACULTURE; BLOOD; CICHLID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH RESPONSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INSECTICIDE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PARASITE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; GILL; GROWTH RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; CICHLIDS; EDEMA; GILLS; INSECTICIDES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TOXICITY TESTS; TRICHLORFON; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

EID: 34447546846     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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