Evaluating Heavy Metal Contamination Effects on the Caspian Pond Turtle Health (Mauremys caspica caspica) Through Analyzing Oxidative Stress Factors

Evaluating Heavy Metal Contamination Effects on the Caspian Pond Turtle Health (Mauremys caspica caspica) Through Analyzing Oxidative Stress Factors

Background and aims: Antioxidant defense plays a vital part in organism protection against oxidative stress which is produced by reactive oxygen species (ROS). Oxidative stress represents a serious threat to the animals facing with heavy metals. This study was designed to analyze the habitat suitabi...

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Main Authors: Somayeh Namroodi, Annalisa Zaccaroni, Hassan Rezaei, Seyedeh Malihe Hoseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:International Journal of Epidemiologic Research
Subjects:
Caspian pond turtle
Mercury
Lead
Oxidative stress
Trace elements
Online Access:http://ijer.skums.ac.ir/article_33884_00d543de0e7c38fe7246ebfcd7233cd4.pdf

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