Effect of arsenic and chromium on the serum amino-transferases activity in Indian major carp, Labeo rohita

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 224-227

  Vutukuru, Sesha Srinivas ^a   Arun Prabhath, N ^a   Raghavender, M ^a   Yerramilli, Anjaneyulu ^b  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Arsenic; Biomarkers; Chromium; Labeo rohita; Serum aminotransferase

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHROMIUM; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LC 50; LIVER TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSAMINATION;

CYPRINIDAE; LABEO ROHITA;

EID: 34848815904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph2007030005     Document Type: Article

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