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Metaplasia of respiratory and digestive tissues in the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica associated with the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Metaplasia is a well documented and deleterious effect of crude oil components on oysters. This reversible transformation of one cell type to another is a common response to petroleum-product exposure in molluscs. It has been shown experimentally in previous work that eastern oysters (Crassostrea vi...

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Autores principales: Roopnarine, Deanne S., Roopnarine, Peter D., Anderson, Laurie C., Hwang, Ji Hae, Patel, Swati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8423294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34492016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247739