Oxidative status in nestlings of three small passerine species exposed to metal pollution

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 454-455, Issue , 2013, Pages 466-473

  Rainio, Miia J ^a   Kanerva, Mirella ^a   Salminen, Juha Pekka ^a   Nikinmaa, Mikko ^a   Eeva, Tapio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Birds; Enzyme activities; Glutathione; Oxidative stress; ROS

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXTS; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE-S-TRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONES; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATIONS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; ROS;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BIRDS; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; SMELTING;

PEPTIDES;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CAROTENOID; CATALASE; COPPER; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LEAD; NICKEL; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; METABOLISM; METAL; NESTLING; OXIDATION; PASSERINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANISTES CAERULEUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; METAL POLLUTION; NESTLING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PARUS MAJOR; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELTER; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARSENIC; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FECES; FINLAND; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALS, HEAVY; SONGBIRDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

AVES; CYANISTES CAERULEUS; FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA; PARUS MAJOR; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 84876321294     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.03.033     Document Type: Article

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