Why Bufo gargarizans tadpoles grow bigger in Pb-contaminated environments? The gut microbiota matter
The impacts of lead/Pb2+ on ecosystems have received widespread attention. Growth suppression is a major toxic effect of Pb compounds on aquatic animals, however, some studies have also reported their growth-promoting effects. These complex outcomes may be explained by anions that accompany Pb2+ or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-11-01
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Series: | Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651323011053 |