Genotoxicity and oxidative stress induced by sediments from the Sado Estuary and potential antimutagenic effects of quercetin

The Sado Estuary is affected by various sources of pollution, such heavy-industry, urbanism, mining, agriculture and maritime traffic and sizable amounts of organic and inorganic contaminants were identified in the sediments. These compounds can be accumulated in the edible parts of estuarine specie...

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Main Author: Pinto, Miguel (author)
Other Authors: Sacadura, Joana (author), Louro, Henriqueta (author), Costa, Pedro Manuel (author), Costa, Maria Helena (author), Caeiro, Sandra (author), Lavinha, João (author), Silva, Maria João (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/1741
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/1741