Exploratory study using proton induced X-ray emission analysis and histopathological techniques to determine the toxic burden of environmental pollutants

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 170, Issue , 2012, Pages 242-253

  Ejaz, Sohail ^a   Ashraf, Muhammad ^b   Shakir, Lubna ^b,c   Ahmad, Nisar ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^c Hajvery University   (Pakistan)

^d GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Histopathology; PIXE; Water pollution; Wild animals

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY WALL; DEGENERATIVE CHANGES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; HEPATOCYTES; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN EXPOSURES; PARTICLE INDUCED X-RAY EMISSION; PIXE; PIXE ANALYSIS; POTENTIAL RISKS; PROTON INDUCED X-RAY EMISSIONS; TOXIC ELEMENTS; WILD ANIMALS;

ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; HEALTH HAZARDS; MANGANESE; SILICON; WATER RESOURCES;

WATER POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM; CHLORINE; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; POTASSIUM; SILICON; VANADIUM;

DEPOSITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; TOXIC MATERIAL; WATER POLLUTION; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAT; CELL SWELLING; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KIDNEY; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LUNG; LUNG CAPILLARY; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MUSCLE; NEPHRITIS; NONHUMAN; PROTON INDUCED X RAY EMISSION ANALYSIS; SCIURIDAE; SKIN; TURTLE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; INDIA; LUNG; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ANIMALIA; SCIURIDAE; TESTUDINES;

EID: 84864137160     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.07.018     Document Type: Article

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