Dosing of adult pigeons with as little as one #9 lead pellet caused severe δ-ALAD depression, suggesting potential adverse effects in wild populations

Avian wildlife species commonly ingest lead (Pb) spent shot or bullet fragments as grit or mistakenly as food. In previous studies in our laboratory and others, the toxicity varied based on the diet as well as type and quantity of Pb ingested. In the current study, domestic pigeons were gavaged with...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1998. - 21(2012), 8 vom: 01. Nov., Seite 2331-7
1. Verfasser: Holladay, Jeremy P (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Nisanian, Mandy, Williams, Susan, Tuckfield, R Cary, Kerr, Richard, Jarrett, Timothy, Tannenbaum, Lawrence, Holladay, Steven D, Sharma, Ajay, Gogal, Robert M Jr
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2012
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. Environmental Pollutants Lead 2P299V784P Porphobilinogen Synthase EC 4.2.1.24