Metal uptake and histological changes in gills and liver of oreochromis mossambicus inhabiting indus river

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 9-18

  Jabeen, Farhat ^a,b   Chaudhry, Abdul Shakoor ^b  

^a GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Histopathology; Indus river; Metal toxicity; Metal uptake; Oreochromis mossambicus

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CICHLID; HEALTH RISK; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; METAL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARD (REGULATION); TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

INDUS RIVER;

OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS;

EID: 84875851598     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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