Contamination levels of mercury in the muscle of female and male spiny dogfishes (Squalus acanthias) caught off the coast of Japan.

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Published in Chemosphere on October 27, 2009

Authors

Tetsuya Endo1, Yohsuke Hisamichi, Osamu Kimura, Yuichi Kotaki, Yoshihisa Kato, Chiho Ohta, Nobuyuki Koga, Koichi Haraguchi

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, 1757 Ishikari-Tobetsu, Hokkaido 061-0293, Japan. endotty@hoku-iryo-u.ac.jp

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