Cytochrome P450 1A1 expression in cetacean integument: Implications for detecting contaminant exposure and effects

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 554-566

  Angell, Carolyn Miller ^a   Wilson, Joanna Y ^a   Moore, Michael J ^a   Stegeman, John J ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Cetacean; Contaminants; CYP1A1; Cytochrome P450 1A1; Immunohistochemistry; Integument; Marine mammal; PCB; Planar HAH

Indexed keywords

CETACEAN; LIFE HISTORY; MARINE MAMMAL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

CETACEA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3943106878     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2004.tb01179.x     Document Type: Article

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