Relationships Between Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and Plasma Clinical-Chemical Parameters in Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) from Svalbard, Norway.

In the present study, clinical-chemical parameters in relationship to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) were investigated in plasma samples from polar bears (Ursus maritimus) captured at Svalbard in 2007. The clinical-chemical parameters examined were: hematocrit (HCT), hemoglobin (HB), aspartate...

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Main Author: Ormbostad, Ingunn
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for biologi 2012
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-16823