Antioxidant response and metal accumulation in tissues of Iberian green frogs (Pelophylax perezi) inhabiting a deactivated uranium mine

Human mining activities tend often to generate greatly impacted areas which remain contaminated for long periods of time, giving rise to extreme habitats. Mining sites are usually characterized for the production of metal rich effluents with very low pH. In this work we analyzed physical and chemica...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 20(2011), 6 vom: 27. Aug., Seite 1315-27
1. Verfasser: Marques, Sérgio M (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Antunes, Sara C, Nunes, Bruno, Gonçalves, Fernando, Pereira, Ruth
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Biomarkers Metals Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances Water Pollutants, Chemical Uranium 4OC371KSTK L-Lactate Dehydrogenase EC 1.1.1.27 mehr... Catalase EC 1.11.1.6 Glutathione Peroxidase EC 1.11.1.9 Glutathione Reductase EC 1.8.1.7 Glutathione Transferase EC 2.5.1.18