Tissue-specific contaminant accumulation and associated effects on hepatic serum analytes and cytochrome P450 enzyme activities in hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) from the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 360-370

  Wolkers, Hans ^a   Boily, France ^b   Fink Gremmels, Johanna ^c   Van Bavel, Bert ^d   Hammill, Mike O ^b   Primicerio, Raul ^e  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATINE KINASE; CYTOCHROME P450 1A; CYTOCHROME P450 3A; HYDROCARBON; PESTICIDE; PLASMA PROTEIN; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SERUM ALBUMIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; CYTOCHROME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD INTAKE; MILK; PBDE; PCB; PINNIPED; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PROTEIN; SERUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CUB; CYSTOPHORA CRISTATA; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; MALE; MILK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAL; SEX;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BODY BURDEN; CANADA; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYMES; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SEALS, EARLESS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CYSTOPHORA (MAMMALIA); CYSTOPHORA CRISTATA;

EID: 58149469946     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9186-6     Document Type: Article

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