Dietary intake of inorganic mercury: Bioaccumulation and oxidative stress parameters in the neotropical fish Hoplias malabaricus

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 446-456

  Monteiro, Diana Amaral ^a   Rantin, Francisco Tadeu ^a   Kalinin, Ana Lúcia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Fish; Glutathione; Mercury; Metallothionein; Oxidative damage; Trophic intake

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MERCURY; METALLOTHIONEIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; FISH; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HOMEOSTASIS; JUVENILE; LIPID; MERCURY (ELEMENT); OXIDATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PROTEIN; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BRYCON AMAZONICUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAST MUSCLE; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; GILL; HEART; HOMEOSTASIS; HOPLIAS MALABARICUS; LIPID OXIDATION; LIVER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREDATOR; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN OXIDATION; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATALASE; CHARACIFORMES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH PROTEINS; FOOD CHAIN; GILLS; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER; MERCURY; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRYCON; HOPLIAS MALABARICUS;

EID: 84876673297     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-1038-5     Document Type: Article

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