Multiple experimental approaches of immunotoxic effects of mercury chloride in the blue mussel, Mytilus edulis, through in vivo, in tubo and in vitro exposures

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 416-423

  Duchemin, Matthieu B ^a,b   Auffret, Michel ^a   Wessel, Nathalie ^a   Fortier, Marlène ^b   Morin, Yves ^b   Pellerin, Jocelyne ^c   Fournier, Michel ^b,c  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^b INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bivalve; Clearance rate; Immune system; Individual exposure; Mercury

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CELLS; ECOSYSTEMS; IMMUNOLOGY; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BIVALVE; CLEARANCE RATE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INDIVIDUAL EXPOSURE;

MERCURY COMPOUNDS;

MERCURY CHLORIDE;

BIVALVE; CHLORIDE; CLEARANCE RATE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOTOXICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; HEMOCYTES; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MYTILUS EDULIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; TOXICITY TESTS;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 42049116538     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2007.08.015     Document Type: Article

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