Mechanisms of waterborne Cu toxicity to the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis: Physiology and Cu bioavailability

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1471-1479

  Ng, Tania Y T ^a   Pais, Nish M ^a   Wood, Chris M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Cu; Detoxification; Growth; Ionoregulation; Pond snail

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; FRESH WATER; METALLOTHIONEIN; ORGANIC CARBON; SODIUM; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

BIOAVAILABILITY; COPPER; DETOXIFICATION; GROWTH RATE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SNAIL; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LYMNAEA; METAL BINDING; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; TISSUE LEVEL; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CALCIUM; COPPER; FRESH WATER; LYMNAEA; METALLOTHIONEIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SODIUM; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GASTROPODA; LYMNAEA STAGNALIS; LYMNAEIDAE;

EID: 79961128495     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2011.03.010     Document Type: Article

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