Oxidative stress response and histopathological changes due to atrazine and chlorpyrifos exposure in common carp

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 74-80

  Xing, Houjuan ^a,b   Li, Shu ^a   Wang, Zhilei ^b   Gao, Xuejiao ^a   Xu, Shiwen ^a   Wang, Xiaolong ^c  

^a NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Animal Health Supervision Institute of Heilongjiang Province   (China)

^c NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atrazine; Chlorpyrifos; Common carp; Histopathology changes; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 84860294469     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2012.03.007     Document Type: Article

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