The role of vitamins A, C, E and selenium as antioxidants against genotoxicity and cytotoxicity of cadmium, copper, lead and zinc on erythrocytes of Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 28-35

  Harabawy, Ahmed S A ^a,c   Mosleh, Yahia Y I ^b,c  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

^b SUEZ UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Altered erythrocytes; Genotoxicity; Metals; Micronuclei; Nuclear abnormalities; Oreochromis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; RETINOL; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CADMIUM; CICHLID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; DIET; GENOTOXICITY; LEAD; MORPHOLOGY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SELENIUM; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TOXICITY; VITAMIN; ZINC;

ACANTHOCYTOSIS; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ECHINOCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION;

ALTERED ERYTHROCYTES; GENOTOXICITY; METALS; MICRONUCLEI; NUCLEAR ABNORMALITIES; OREOCHROMIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CICHLIDS; DNA DAMAGE; ERYTHROCYTES; METALS, HEAVY; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; VITAMINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84896046263     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.02.015     Document Type: Article

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