Evaluation of sub-lethal effects of endosulfan on cortisol secretion, glutathione s-transferase and acetylcholinesterase activities in clarias gariepinus

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1898-1903

  Ezemonye, L I N ^a   Ikpesu, T O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Clarias gariepinus; Cortisol; Endosulfan; Glutathione S transferase; Niger Delta

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOSULFAN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLARIAS GARIEPINUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FISH; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; JUVENILE ANIMAL; LC 50; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TOXICITY TESTING; UPREGULATION;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; ENDOSULFAN; FISHES; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROCORTISONE; PESTICIDES;

CLARIAS GARIEPINUS; PISCES;

EID: 79960845763     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2010.10.025     Document Type: Article

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