Skin irritation and histopathologic alterations in rats exposed to lightstick contents, UV radiation and seawater

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2020-2024

  Ivar do Sul, Juliana A ^a   Rodrigues, Obirajara ^a   Santos, Isaac R ^a   Fillmann, Gilberto ^a   Matthiensen, Alexandre ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bahia State; Costa dos Coqueiros; Ecotoxicology; Longline fishery; Marine debris; Marine pollution; Public health; Sand beaches

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; COASTAL ZONE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISHING GEAR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LONGLINING; LOW INCOME POPULATION; MARINE POLLUTION; POLLUTANT; RODENT; SEAWATER; SKIN DISORDER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ERYTHEMA; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BATHING BEACHES; BRAZIL; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; FISHERIES; FLUORESCENT DYES; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEAWATER; SKIN; SKIN IRRITANCY TESTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 70049107915     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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