Author : JF McCarthy (Ed)
Release : 1990
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Book Synopsis Biomarkers of Environmental Contamination by : JF McCarthy (Ed)
Download or read book Biomarkers of Environmental Contamination written by JF McCarthy (Ed). This book was released on 1990. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biological Markers of Environmental Contamination; Liver Structural Alterations Accompanying Chronic Toxicity in Fishes, Potential Biomarkers of Exposure; Histopathology of Atlantic Tomcod, A Possible Monitor of Xenobiotics in Northeast Tidal Rivers and Estuaries; The Croaker (Nibea mitsukurii) and the Sea Catfish (Plotosus anguillaris), Useful Biomarkers of the Coastal Pollution; Sublethal Responses of Platichthys stellatus to Organic Contamination in San Francisco Bay with Emphasis on Reproduction; Hepatic Enzymes as Biomarkers, Interpreting the Effects of Environmental Physiological and Toxicological Variables; Avian Mixed Function Oxidase Induction as a Monitoring Device, The Influence of Normal Physiological Functions; Use of Barbiturate Induced Sleeping Time as an Indicator of Exposure to Environmental Contaminants in the Wild; Stress Proteins, Potential as Multitiered Biomarkers; Macrophage Responses of Estuarine Fish as Bioindicators of Toxic Contamination; Biological Monitoring, Testing for Genotoxicity; DNA Adducts in Marine Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Living in Polluted and Unpolluted Environments; c-K-Ras Oncogenes, Prevalence in Livers of Winter Flounder from Boston Harbor; Metal Binding Proteins and Peptides for the Detection of Heavy Metals in Aquatic Organisms; Metallothionein as a Biomarker of Environmental Metal Contamination; Metallothionein, A Potential Biomonitor of Exposure to Environmental Toxins; Effect of Cadmium on Protein Synthesis in Gill Tissue of the Sea Mussel, Mytilus edulis; Sentinel Species and Sentinel Bioassay; Application of Bioindicators in Assessing the Health of Fish Populations Experiencing Contaminant Stress; A Comparative Evaluation of Selected Measures of Biological Effects of Exposure of Marine Organisms to Toxic Chemicals; Disease Biomarkers in Large Whale Populations of the North Atlantic and Other Oceans; Use of Biomarkers in Ecological Risk Assessment; Concluding Remarks, Implementation of a Biomarker-Based Environmental Monitoring Program.