Mercury exposure and neurochemical biomarkers in multiple brain regions of Wisconsin river otters (Lontra canadensis)

River otters are fish-eating wildlife that bioaccumulate high levels of mercury (Hg). Mercury is a proven neurotoxicant to mammalian wildlife, but little is known about the underlying, sub-clinical effects. Here, the overall goal was to increase understanding of Hg's neurological risk to otters...

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Publié dans:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 22(2013), 3 vom: 28. Apr., Seite 469-75
Auteur principal: Dornbos, Peter (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Strom, Sean, Basu, Niladri
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2013
Accès à la collection:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Sujets:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Biomarkers Water Pollutants, Chemical