Hydrogen-rich water confers plant tolerance to mercury toxicity in alfalfa seedlings

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 103-111

  Cui, Weiti ^a   Fang, Peng ^a   Zhu, Kaikai ^a   Mao, Yu ^a   Gao, Cunyi ^a   Xie, Yanjie ^a   Wang, Jin ^a   Shen, Wenbiao ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogen rich water; Medicago sativa; Mercury toxicity; Oxidative damage

Indexed keywords

ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GUAIACOL PEROXIDASE; HOMOGLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN RICH WATER; ISOENZYME; MERCURY CHLORIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; LIPID; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEEDLING; TOXICITY;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH STUNT; HOMEOSTASIS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT PARAMETERS; PLANT TOLERANCE; SEEDLING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

HYDROGEN-RICH WATER; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MERCURY TOXICITY; OXIDATIVE DAMAGE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYDROGEN; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MERCURY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEEDLING; SOIL POLLUTANTS; WATER;

EID: 84899790351     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.04.009     Document Type: Article

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