Acute toxicity

Acute Toxicity, Phytochemistry and Anti-diarrheal Effects of Celtis integrifolia Lam. Aqueous Leaf Extract in Wistar Albino Rats

M Mahre, B Umaru, N Ojo, A Saidu, D Yahi, R Ibrahim & P Mshelbwala · British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research · 2016

Celtis integrifolia Lam. plants also known as hackberries or nettle trees are widely spread in warm temperate region of African, Latin America and Asia. The aqueous leaf extract of Celtis integrifolia was obtained by soxhlet extraction using distilled water as a solvent. The aque...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bjpr/2016/31222

European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L. 1758) As a Sentinel Species in Europe to Study the Effects of Contaminants

Daniela Conti, Stefania Balzamo, Andrea Paina, Cristina Martone, Elisa Raso, Fabio Cadoni, Federica Savorelli, Manorama Croppo, Vanessa Bellaria & Alessandra Pati · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2015

Aim: The current study was designed to evaluate whether European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L. 1758) can be used as a sentinel species to test contaminants. For this aim the acute lethality (96 h) of anionic surfactant sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) on sea bass juveniles at two...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2015/20527