Toxicity studies of nonylphenol on rosy barb (Puntius conchonious): A biochemical and histopathological evaluation

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 243-249

  Bhattacharya, Haimanti ^a   Xiao, Qin ^b   Lun, Limin ^c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Biochemical parameters; Histopathology; Nonylphenol; Rosy barb; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

4 NONYLPHENOL; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM HYPERPLASIA; FISH; GILL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LAMELLAR BODY; LC 50; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; NONHUMAN; TIME; TOXICITY TESTING;

PUNTIUS; PUNTIUS CONCHONIUS;

EID: 45849122875     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tice.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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