Effect of hexavalent chromium exposure on the pituitary-interrenal axis of a teleost, Channa punctatus (Bloch)

Chemosphere

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 982-988

  Mishra, Ashish K ^a   Mohanty, Banalata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Chromium(VI); Cortisol assay; Histomorphometry; Immunocytochemistry; Pituitary interrenal axis

Indexed keywords

CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMATES; CORTISOL; FISH; PATHOLOGY;

CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT MANNERS; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM; HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM EXPOSURE; HISTOMORPHOMETRY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITIES; PITUITARY-INTERRENAL AXIS; POTASSIUM DICHROMATES;

POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHROMIUM; DICHROMATE POTASSIUM; HYDROCORTISONE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHROMIUM; CYTOPLASMIC INCOMPATIBILITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOASSAY; MORPHOMETRY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SERUM; TELEOST;

ACTH SECRETING CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERRENAL GLAND; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; STRESS; TELEOST; WATER POLLUTION;

CHANNA PUNCTATUS; TELEOSTEI;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CHROMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; PERCIFORMES; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 67651092134     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.04.012     Document Type: Article

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