Effects of chronic exposure to ammonia concentrations on brain monoamines and ATPases of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 420-425

  Hegazi, Mona M ^a   Hasanein, Soha S ^a  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

5 hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5 HIAA); Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC); Dopamine; Growth rate; Norepinephrine; Plasma ammonia; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (MAGNESIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); AMMONIA; BRAIN MONOAMINE; DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGERLING; GROWTH RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION; TILAPIA; WATER SAMPLING;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

EID: 77949310041     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2010.01.006     Document Type: Article

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