Effects of atrazine and chlorpyrifos on acetylcholinesterase and Carboxylesterase in brain and muscle of common carp

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-30

  Xing, Houjuan ^a   Wang, Jintao ^a,b   Li, Jinlong ^a   Fan, Zhaoting ^a   Wang, Min ^a,c   Xu, Shiwen ^a  

^a NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hei Longjiang Academy of Land Reclamation Sciences   (China)

^c Heilongjiang Vocational Institute of Science and Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Atrazine; Carboxylesterase; Carp; Chlorpyrifos; Sub chronic toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATRAZINE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; CHLORPYRIFOS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRAIN LEVEL; CARP; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MUSCLE LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 77953363892     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2010.03.009     Document Type: Article

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