Biochemical and metabolic effects of a short-term exposure to nanoparticles of titanium silicate in tadpoles of Pelophylax perezi (Seoane)

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 128-129, Issue , 2013, Pages 190-192

  Salvaterra, T ^a   Alves, M G ^b   Domingues, I ^a   Pereira, R ^a,c   Rasteiro, M G ^d   Carvalho, R A ^e   Soares, A M V M ^a   Lopes, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

1H NMR analysis; Nanomaterials; Oxidative stress; Pelophylax perezi; TiSiO4

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CATALASE; CHOLINESTERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; NANOPARTICLE; SILICATE; TITANIUM;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENZYME ACTIVITY; FROG; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SILICATE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LETHALITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TADPOLE;

ANIMALS; LARVA; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANIDAE; SILICATES; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

PELOPHYLAX;

EID: 84872197695     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2012.12.014     Document Type: Article

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