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Plasma lead, silicon and titanium concentrations are considerably higher in green sea turtle from the suburban coast than in those from the rural coast in Okinawa, Japan

The purpose of this study was to compare the concentration of trace elements in the plasma of sea turtles that inhabited the suburban (Okinawa Main Island, n=8) and the rural coast (Yaeyama Island, n=57) in Okinawa, Japan. Particle induced X-ray emission allowed detection of 20 trace and major eleme...

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Autores principales: TSUKANO, Kenji, SUZUKI, Kazuyuki, NODA, Jun, YANAGISAWA, Makio, KAMEDA, Kazunari, SERA, Koichiro, NISHI, Yasunobu, SHIMAMORI, Toshio, MORIMOTO, Yasuyo, YOKOTA, Hiroshi, ASAKAWA, Mitsuhiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29070764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.16-0652