Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6318554 Environmental Pollution 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Results demonstrated non-enzymatic antioxidants' importance on protecting bivalves. ► S. plana's adaptive skills over time depend on the contamination extent. ► Antioxidants intervention evidenced an adjustment capacity increasing with the age. ► Gills responded to mercury moderate levels by increasing thiols and glutathione. ► Ascorbic acid displayed a compensatory role where organs failed to increase thiols.
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