Monday, September 27, 2010

Pollution and Its Impact on Wild Animals: A Meta-Analysis on Oxidative Stress

"main findings of this meta-analysis reveal that, as predicted, there is an overall increase in oxidative stress when exposed to pollution. This is mainly due to a weak overall increase of oxidative damages, although there is some variation across taxa. The reduced form of glutathione (GSH) and its associated enzymes are the most reliable biomarkers."

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