Changes in cell-type composition in digestive gland of slugs and its influence in biomarkers following transplantation between a relatively unpolluted and a chronically metal-polluted site

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 367-379

  Zaldibar, B ^a   Cancio, I ^a   Soto, M ^a   Marigomez I ^a  

^a Zoology and Animal Cell Biology Department   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Changes in cell type composition; Chronic pollution; Gastropods; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

CHANGES IN CELL TYPE COMPOSITION; CHRONIC POLLUTION; DIGESTIVE GLAND EPITHELIUMS; DIGESTIVE GLANDS; GASTROPODS; METAL ACCUMULATIONS; METAL POLLUTIONS; METALLOTHIONEIN; POLLUTED SITES; REVERSIBLE PROCESSES; VOLUME DENSITIES;

HEAVY METALS; POLLUTION; SILVER; SILVER DEPOSITS; ZINC; ZINC DEPOSITS; ZINC MINES;

METALS;

ABANDONED MINE; BIOMARKER; CONTAMINATED LAND; CYTOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GASTROPOD; TRANSPLANTATION;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; METAL; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROPOD; LYSOSOME; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; SILVER STAINING; TIME; TOXICITY TESTING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GASTROPODA; GLUCURONIDASE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LYSOSOMES; METALLOTHIONEIN; METALS; SILVER STAINING; TIME; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC;

EID: 58149156705     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2008.02.019     Document Type: Article

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