Effect of 17β-estradiol on the immunocompetence of Japanese sea bass (Lateolabrax japonicus)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1722-1731

  Thilagam, Harikrishnan ^a   Gopalakrishnan, Singaram ^a   Bo, Jun ^a   Wang, Ke Jian ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Estrogen; Immune parameters; Immunotoxicity; Lateolabrax japonicus

Indexed keywords

BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANT; ESTROGEN; EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNE PARAMETERS; IMMUNE SYSTEMS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOTOXICITY; JAPANESE SEA; LABORATORY CONDITIONS; LATEOLABRAX JAPONICUS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MARINE ORGANISMS; MYELOPEROXIDASE; RESPIRATORY BURST; SIZE GROUPS;

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; MARINE BIOLOGY; MARINE POLLUTION; MEATS;

FISH;

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LYSOZYME; MYELOPEROXIDASE; ALBUMINOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PLASMA PROTEIN;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HORMONE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; PERCIFORM; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGERLING; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; JUVENILE; LABORATORY TEST; LATEOLABRAX JAPONICUS; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; PERCIFORMES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; ANIMAL; BASS; BLOOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; LD 50; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; METABOLISM; WATER POLLUTANT;

INVERTEBRATA; LATEOLABRAX JAPONICUS; SERRANIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; BASS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PROTEINS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ESTRADIOL; GLOBULINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LETHAL DOSE 50; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; RESPIRATORY BURST; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 69049098915     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-642.1     Document Type: Article

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