Use of Biomarkers for Environmental Research (Setac Special Publications Series)

Huggett, Robert J.

ISBN 10: 0873715055 / ISBN 13: 9780873715058

Published by CRC-Press, 1992

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Synopsis:

This book provides a survey of biochemical, physiological and histological biomarkers of environmental stress, along with evaluations of the strengths and weaknesses of various techniques for different applications. It features in-depth coverage of such topics as DNA adducts, acetylcholinesterase, ATP, endocrine mechanisms, blood chemistry, histopathological biomarkers, stress proteins, foreign and endogenous metabolites, metallothioneins, to name only a few. The book will be especially useful to toxicologists, biochemists, histologists, immunologists, risk analysis specialists, environmental managers, regulators, environmental scientists and engineers.

Synopsis: Provides a survey of biochemical, physiological and histological biomarkers of environmental stress, along with evaluations of the strengths and weakness of various techniques for different applications.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Use of Biomarkers for Environmental Research...
Publisher: CRC-Press
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good