N. Yimtragool

Cadmium accumulation and metallothionein gene expression in the liver of swamp eel (Monopterus albus) collected from the Mae Sot District, Tak Province, Thailand

• M. Wahid
• S. Prasarnpun
• N. Yimtragool

Cadmium (Cd) is produced mainly as a by-product of zinc mining. In Thailand, the largest zinc mine is located in the Mae Sot district, Tak Province. Samples of Monopterus albus were collected from paddy fields in 4 sites, three downstream and one upstream from the zinc mine. The upstream site was considered to be uncontaminated while the three downstream sites were .. Read More»

Genet. Mol. Res. 16(3): gmr16039748

DOI: 10.4238/gmr16039748