Simple Summary Animal health is directly linked to viability of the population, which may be
affected by anthropogenic activities and diseases. Biomarkers such as serum chemistry and …

Abstract The distribution of Hg, Cd, Cu, and Zn in keratinized tissues, blood fractions, and
excretory organs, and MTs in blood fractions and excretory organs was determined in …

The metabolism of tortoises is influenced by many factors, which in turn also influences the
clinical chemistry parameters in these animals. There are currently limited data available on …

Hermann's tortoises (Testudo hermanni) are popular pets. Blood biochemistry is an
essential tool for the early diagnosis of the diseases. The objective of the study was to …

The present investigation has been designed to study the effect of sub-lethal concentrations
(10% and 30%) of heavy metal, arsenic on the serum metabolites, serum enzyme activity …

The present study is the first to monitor plasma chemistries of a group of 30 Hermann's
tortoises (HTs) over two summer seasons to characterize and quantify seasonal and gender …

The purpose of this study was to examine concentrations of selected heavy metals in the
liver and kidney of brown hares (Lepus europaeus). In addition, correlations between heavy …

Environmental pollution by anthropogenic activity is still a highly relevant global problem.
Aquatic animals are a specifically endangered group of organisms due to their continuous …

The aim of this study was to determine the concentrations of 28 elements in the liver, kidney,
muscle, and heart of a small Indian mongoose from Montenegro. Element concentrations …

Background and aims: Antioxidant defense plays a vital part in organism protection against
oxidative stress which is produced by reactive oxygen species (ROS). Oxidative stress …