Oxidative stress responses and histological hepatic alterations in barbel, Barbus bocagei, from Vizela River, Portugal;Respuestas al estrés oxidativo y alteraciones hepáticas en el barbo común, Barbus bocagei, del río Vizela, Portugal

Revista Internacional de Contaminacion Ambiental

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-38

  Peixoto, Francisco P ^a,b   Carrola, João ^a,b   Coimbra, Ana Maria ^a,b   Fernandes, Conceição ^c   Teixeira, Paulo ^a,b   Coelho, Luís ^a   Conceição, Ivo ^a   Oliveira, Maria Manuel ^a   Fontaínhas Fernandes, António ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fish; Freshwater; Lipid peroxidation; Liver histopathology; Oxidative stress enzymes

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; CYPRINID; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; LIPID; OXIDATION; RIVER POLLUTION;

PORTUGAL; VIZELA RIVER;

EID: 84873347906     PISSN: 01884999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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