A histological and morphometric study on the tissue and cellular distribution of iron in carp Cyprinus carpio L. during chronic waterborne exposure

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1841-1846

  Gregorovic G ^a,b   Kralj Klobucar N ^a,b   Kopjar, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Carp; Histology; Iron; Liver; Morphometric measurements; Perl's reaction

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 42249111356     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.01841.x     Document Type: Article

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