Mercury and its toxic effects on fish

Mercury and its toxic effects on fish

Mercury (Hg) and its derivative compounds have been parts of widespread pollutants of the aquatic environment. Since Hg is absorbed by fish and passed up the food chain to other fish-eating species, it does not only affect aquatic ecosystems but also humans through bioaccumulation. Thus, the knowled...

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Main Authors: Patricia Morcillo, Maria Angeles Esteban, Alberto Cuesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-04-01
Series:AIMS Environmental Science
Subjects:
mercury
methylmercury
toxicity
oxidative stress
immunity
fish
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/environmental/article/1369/fulltext.html

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