An in ovo investigation of the cellular effects of the heavy metals cadmium and chromium alone and in combination

Many heavy metals are essential for biological functions; however some of these metals, especially at high concentrations, can have serious adverse effects on humans. The main sources of heavy metal exposure are through agriculture, transport, mining and related operations. South Africa has a thr...

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Main Author: Venter, Chantelle
Other Authors: Oberholzer, Hester Magdalena
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/46019
Venter, C 2014, An in ovo investigation of the cellular effects of the heavy metals cadmium and chromium alone and in combination, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/46019>