Heat shock protein 70 and cortisol as biomarkers for cadmium, chromium and nickel contamination in Oreochromis mossambicus

South Africa is one of the countries with the largest mining operations in the world. Most of these mines make use of natural dams and rivers in their water supply, which often are being pumped back into the natural environment. The reticulated water pumped back into the system may contain high conc...

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Main Author: Basson, Rozell
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10210/1012