Assessment of the genotoxic potential of contaminated estuarine sediments in fish peripheral blood: Laboratory versus in situ studies

Environmental Research

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 25-36

  Costa, Pedro M ^a   Neuparth, Teresa S ^b   Caeiro, Sandra ^a,c   Lobo, Jorge ^a   Martins, Marta ^d   Ferreira, Ana M ^d   Caetano, Miguel ^d   Vale, Carlos ^d   Angel DelValls T ^e   Costa, Maria H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ABERTA   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood cell types; DNA damage; Lipid peroxidation; Peripheral blood; Sediment contamination; Solea senegalensis

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ACENAPHTHYLENE; ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[E]PYRENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHLORPHENOTANE; CHRYSENE; DNA FRAGMENT; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; METAL DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PERYLENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

BIOASSAY; BIOMARKER; DDT; ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; FLATFISH; GENOTOXICITY; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; JUVENILE; LIPID; ORGANIC MATTER; PAH; PCB; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLOOD; CELL TYPE; COMET ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTUARY; FISH; GENOTOXICITY; LABORATORY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; SOLEA SENEGALENSIS;

PORTUGAL; SADO ESTUARY; SETUBAL [PORTUGAL];

SOLEA SENEGALENSIS; SOLEIDAE;

EID: 78751634455     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2010.09.011     Document Type: Article

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