Food stress, but not experimental exposure to mercury, affects songbird preen oil composition
Mercury is a global pollutant and potent neurotoxic metal. Its most toxic and bioavailable form, methylmercury, can have both lethal and sublethal effects on wildlife. In birds, methylmercury exposure can disrupt behavior, hormones, the neuroendocrine system, and feather integrity. Lipid-rich tissue...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 29(2020), 3 vom: 08. Apr., Seite 275-285
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1. Verfasser: |
Grieves, L A
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Bottini, C L J,
Branfireun, B A,
Bernards, M A,
MacDougall-Shackleton, S A,
MacDougall-Shackleton, E A |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
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2020
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Ecotoxicology (London, England)
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Schlagworte: | Journal Article
Mercury
Methylmercury
Preen oil
Songbird
Stress
Uropygial gland
Environmental Pollutants
Esters
Methylmercury Compounds
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