An in-situ study of the impacts of urban wastewater on the immune and reproductive systems of the freshwater mussel Elliptio complanata

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 132-140

  Bouchard, B ^a,b   Gagne F ^a   Fortier, M ^b   Fournier, M ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

Elliptio complanata; Immunocompetence; Inflammation; Municipal effluents; Vitellogenin like proteins

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LYSOZYME; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CANADA; DEATH; EFFLUENT; ELLIPTIO COMPLANATA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOTOXICITY; INFLAMMATION; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ELLIPTIO COMPLANATA;

EID: 67649486883     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2009.04.002     Document Type: Article

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