Chronic exposure to low concentration of arsenic is immunotoxic to fish: Role of head kidney macrophages as biomarkers of arsenic toxicity to Clarias batrachus

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 86-94

  Datta, Soma ^a   Ghosh, Debabrata ^a   Saha, Dhira Rani ^b   Bhattacharaya, Shelley ^a   Mazumder, Shibnath ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHOLERA AND ENTERIC DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Clarias batrachus; Head kidney; Immunotoxicity; Macrophage

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HEMOSIDERIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; SUPEROXIDE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

BACTERIUM; BIOMARKER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOASSAY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TELEOST; TOXICITY;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL LEVEL; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CLARIAS BATRACHUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISH; HEAD KIDNEY; IMMUNOREGULATION; IMMUNOTOXICITY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANIMALS; ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATFISHES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; KIDNEY; MACROPHAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; CLARIAS BATRACHUS;

EID: 61849133887     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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