First evidence of immunomodulation in bivalves under seawater acidification and increased temperature.

Water acidification, temperature increases and changes in seawater salinity are predicted to occur in the near future. In such a global climate change (GCC) scenario, there is growing concern for the health status of both wild and farmed organisms. Bivalve molluscs, an important component of coastal...

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Main Authors: Valerio Matozzo, Andrea Chinellato, Marco Munari, Livio Finos, Monica Bressan, Maria Gabriella Marin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3313930?pdf=render