Effect of Cadmium Chloride on Metallothionein Levels in Carp

Due to anthropogenic activities, heavy metals still represent a threat for various trophic levels. If aquatic animals are exposed to heavy metals, we can obviously observe considerable toxicity. It is well known that organisms treated with heavy metals synthesize low molecular mass compounds rich in...

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Main Authors: Jana Kovarova, Rene Kizek, Vojtech Adam, Danka Harustiakova, Olga Celechovska, Zdenka Svobodova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-06-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/9/6/4789/