Effects of Benzo (a) Pyrene on Ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase (EROD) Activity and Genomic Damage in Java Medaka (Oryzias Javanicus)

Background: Benzo[a] pyrene (BaP) is a high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) that have high carcinogenic effects. So, the aim of this study was to assess the effects of benzo [a] pyrene (BaP) on liver EROD enzyme activity induction and liver DNA breakage in Java Medaka. Materi...

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Main Authors: Dara Bagheri, Jiro Koyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2016-11-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-727&slc_lang=en&sid=1