Time-dependent histopathological changes induced in Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) after acute exposure to pure cylindrospermopsin by oral and intraperitoneal route

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 102-113

  Gutiérrez Praena, Daniel ^a   Jos, Ángeles ^a   Pichardo, Silvia ^a   Moyano, Rosario ^b   Blanco, Alfonso ^b   Monterde, José G ^b   Cameán, Ana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cylindrospermopsin; Fish; Histopathology; Intraperitoneal injection; Time sacrifice

Indexed keywords

CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN;

FISH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GILL; HEART; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY TUBULE; LIVER CELL; LIVER TOXICITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; GILLS; HEPATOCYTES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; TILAPIA; URACIL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; RODENTIA; TILAPIA;

EID: 81955167464     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2011.10.008     Document Type: Article

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