Reduction of growth and haemolymph Ca levels in the freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis chronically exposed to cobalt

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-70

  De Schamphelaere, Karel A C ^a   Koene, Joris M ^b   Heijerick, Dagobert G ^c   Janssen, Colin R ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c EURAS Belgium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Calcium homeostasis; Cobalt; Metal toxicity; Risk assessment; Water quality criteria

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COBALT;

AQUATIC PLANT; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BLOOD; CALCIUM; COBALT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EPIPHYTE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; HOMEOSTASIS; INHIBITION; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POND; RISK ASSESSMENT; SNAIL; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GROWTH RATE; HEMOLYMPH; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SNAIL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CALCIUM; COBALT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEMOLYMPH; HOMEOSTASIS; LYMNAEA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BASOMMATOPHORA; GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; LYMNAEIDAE;

EID: 48049087025     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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