Heavy metals in Mugil cephalus (Mugilidae) from the Ligurian Sea (North-West Mediterranean, Italy)

Food Additives and Contaminants: Part B Surveillance

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 134-138

  Squadrone, S ^a   Prearo, M ^a   Gavinelli, S ^a   Pellegrino, M ^a   Tarasco, R ^a   Benedetto, A ^a   Abete, M C ^a  

^a LIGURIA E VALLE D AOSTA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cd; heavy metals; Hg; Mugil cephalus; Pb; PTWI

Indexed keywords

CD; GRAPHITE FURNACE ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; MICROWAVE DIGESTION; MUGIL CEPHALUS; PROVISIONAL TOLERABLE WEEKLY INTAKES; PTWI;

BIOMARKERS; HEAVY METALS; MERCURY (METAL); MUSCLE;

LEAD;

MUGIL CEPHALUS; MUGILIDAE;

CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMISTRY; DIET; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METABOLISM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SEA FOOD; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMEGMAMORPHA; STANDARDS; TOXICITY; UNITED NATIONS; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; DIET; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; ITALY; LEAD; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MERCURY; METALS, HEAVY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SEAFOOD; SMEGMAMORPHA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; UNITED NATIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84879152909     PISSN: 19393210     EISSN: 19393229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19393210.2013.766817     Document Type: Article

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