Sensitivity of the sea snail Gibbula umbilicalis to mercury exposure - Linking endpoints from different biological organization levels

Chemosphere

Volumn 119, Issue , 2015, Pages 490-497

  Cabecinhas, Adriana S ^a   Novais, Sara C ^a,b   Santos, Sílvia C ^b   Rodrigues, Andreia C M ^b   Pestana, João L T ^b   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^b   Lemos, Marco F L ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF LEIRIA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Behavior; Biomarkers; Cholinesterase; Marine ecotoxicology; Post exposure feeding

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENZYMES; FEEDING; MERCURY (METAL); MOLLUSCS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BEHAVIOR; CHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; EARLY WARNING INDICATORS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASES; MARINE ECOTOXICOLOGY; POST-EXPOSURE;

MARINE POLLUTION;

CATALASE; CHOLINESTERASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MERCURY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLINESTERASES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SNAIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CELL ENERGY; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITION; DETOXIFICATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING; FOOD INTAKE; GIBBULA UMBILICALIS; LETHALITY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MARINE SNAIL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSICAL SENSITIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEA POLLUTION; ANIMALS; DRUG EFFECTS; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; METABOLISM; METHODS; MOVEMENT; SNAILS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; GIBBULA UMBILICALIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATALASE; CHOLINESTERASES; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MERCURY; MOVEMENT; SNAILS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84919752958     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.07.016     Document Type: Article

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