Histopathological liver alterations in juvenile rabbit fish (Siganus canaliculatus) exposed to light Arabian crude oil, dispersed oil and dispersant

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 171-179

  Agamy, Esam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Histopathology; Juvenile liver; Light Arabian crude oil; Oil dispersant; Rabbit fish (Siganus canaliculatus)

Indexed keywords

OIL DISPERSANT; PETROLEUM;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BIOMARKER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUDE OIL; DISPERSANT; FISH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; JUVENILE; OIL POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SWELLING; CELL VACUOLE; CHOLANGITIS; COAGULATION NECROSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; JUVENILE ANIMAL; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER FATTY DEGENERATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PERFUSION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION; MEGALOCYTOSIS; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PERICHOLANGIITIS; RABBIT FISH; SIGANUS CANALICULATUS; SPONGIOSIS HEPATIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BILE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; LIVER; PERCIFORMES; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN; PERSIAN GULF;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SIGANUS CANALICULATUS;

EID: 80655124520     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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