Bioaccumulation of micropollutants and biomarker responses in caged carp (Cyprinus carpio)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 720-728

  Bervoets, Lieven ^a   Van Campenhout, Karen ^a   Reynders, Hans ^a   Knapen, Dries ^a   Covaci, Adrian ^a,b   Blust, Ronny ^a  

^a Ecophysiology   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Cages; Carp; Condition; Metal accumulation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LEAD; METAL; NICKEL; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKER; BODY CONDITION; CAGE CULTURE; CYPRINID; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAVY METAL; JUVENILE; ORGANOCHLORINE; PCB; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CAGE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CARP; CHLORIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CARPS; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HEMATOCRIT; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; LIVER; METALS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORGAN SIZE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; FLANDERS; WESTERN EUROPE;

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 59149100159     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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