Responses of antioxidant enzymes in catfish exposed to liquid crystals from E-waste

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-103

  An, Ran ^a   Li, Yadong ^b   Niu, Xiaojun ^c   Yu, Hongtao ^a  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Jackson State University   (United States)

^c SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; Biomarker; Catfish; E waste; Liquid crystals

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPOSURE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 46149124777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph5020099     Document Type: Article

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