Metal-induced stress in bivalves living along a gradient of Cd contamination: Relating sub-cellular metal distribution to population-level responses

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 327-345

  Perceval, Olivier ^a   Couillard, Yves ^b   Pinel Alloul, Bernadette ^a   Gigúre, Anik ^c   Campbell, Peter G C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Chronic toxicity; Ecological confounding factors; Metals; Population level responses; Sub cellular partitioning

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN;

BIVALVE; CADMIUM; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; METALLOTHIONEIN; POLLUTION EFFECT; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DENSITY; EVALUATION; FERTILITY; LARVA; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARASITE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIVALVIA; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CANADA; CARBON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRESH WATER; LINEAR MODELS; METALLOTHIONEIN; NITROGEN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CANADIAN SHIELD; NORTH AMERICA;

BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; PISCES; PYGANODON; PYGANODON GRANDIS;

EID: 4243084526     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2004.06.009     Document Type: Article

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