Bioaccumulation and biochemical markers in feral crab (Carcinus maenas) exposed to moderate environmental contamination-The impact of non-contamination-related variables

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 524-540

  Pereira, Patrícia ^a,b   Pablo, Hilda De ^a   Subida, Maria Dulce ^c   Vale, Carlos ^a   Pacheco, Mário ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Carcinus maenas; Gender specific responses; Metals; Oxidative stress; Seasonal variability

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS; BIOCHEMICAL RESPONSE; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; BIOMARKER RESPONSE; BIOMONITORING PROGRAMS; BIOMONITORING STUDIES; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARCINUS MAENAS; COASTAL SYSTEMS; DATA INTERPRETATION; ETHOXYRESORUFIN-O-DEETHYLASE; GENDER-SPECIFIC RESPONSES; GLUTATHIONE CONTENTS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE-S-TRANSFERASE; IN-LINE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; METAL ACCUMULATION; METAL BIOACCUMULATION; PORTUGAL; RELATED VARIABLES; SEASONAL DIFFERENCES; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; STRESS INDICES;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; LAKES; MANGANESE; MANGANESE REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); METALS; SHELLFISH; WATER QUALITY;

CONTAMINATION;

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CATALASE; COPPER; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MANGANESE; NICKEL;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKER; BIOMONITORING; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COASTAL ZONE; CRAB; DATA INTERPRETATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FERAL ORGANISM; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; COASTAL WATERS; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; FEMALE; LAGOON; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BRACHYURA; CATALASE; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEPATOPANCREAS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METALS; PORTUGAL; SEASONS; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

LEIRIA [PORTUGAL]; OBIDOS LAGOON; PORTUGAL;

CARCINUS MAENAS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 80052592014     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20641     Document Type: Article

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