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Virgin microplastics cause toxicity and modulate the impacts of phenanthrene on biomarker responses in African catfish ( Clarias gariepinus )

Environmental Research · 2016 · Vol. 151 · pp. 58–70

Ali Karami✉(Universiti Putra Malaysia)Nicholas Romano(Universiti Putra Malaysia)Tamara S. Galloway(University of Exeter)Hazilawati Hamzah(Universiti Putra Malaysia)

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Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Marine Biology and Environmental ChemistryClarias gariepinusCatfishMicroplasticsToxicityAlbuminBiologyGlobulinLactate dehydrogenaseInternal medicineEndocrinology

MeSH terms

AnimalsCatfishesGillsLiverPhenanthrenesPhthalic AcidsPolychlorinated BiphenylsWater Pollutants, ChemicalBiomarkersMetals, HeavyPolyethylene

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Sight Research UK
Natural Environment Research Council

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397

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