Biochemical assessment of cyanide-induced toxicity in migratory birds from gold mining hazardous waste ponds

Author(s)
Pritsos, Chris A. and Juntao Ma
Year
Article Title
Biochemical assessment of cyanide-induced toxicity in migratory birds from gold mining hazardous waste ponds
Volume
13
Issue
3/4
Pages
203-209
Start Page Number
203
Final Page
209
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Species: Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Type
CYANIDE TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - cellular/biochemical effects serum creatine kinase activity versus controls increased @ 1, 2 mg/kg bw at least 5 determinations/group Adult 24 hr Toxicity Factor Datasets
CYANIDE TOX-Non-Repro-Sublethal - cellular/biochemical effects respiratory control ratios in heart, liver and brain versus controls decreased @ 0.5,1,2 mg/kg bw at least 5 determinations/group Adult 2 hr Toxicity Factor Datasets

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