Essential (Se, Cu) and non-essential (Ag, Hg, Cd) elements: What are their relationships in liver of Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea, Delphinidae)?

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 629-634

  Seixas, Tércia G ^a,b   Kehrig, Helena A ^b   Di Beneditto, Ana Paula M ^c   Souza, Cristina M M ^c   Malm, Olaf ^b   Moreira, Isabel ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; MERCURY; SELENIUM; SILVER;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; BODY SIZE; CADMIUM; CETACEAN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; DOLPHIN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ESTUARINE ORGANISM; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; MARINE POLLUTION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); METABOLISM; SELENIUM; SILVER; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY HEIGHT; CETACEA; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTUARY; FEMALE; GENDER; LIVER; MALE; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SPECIES COMPOSITION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DOLPHINS; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELENIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CETACEA; DELPHINIDAE; SOTALIA GUIANENSIS;

EID: 63549138245     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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