Dinoflagellates from marine algal blooms produce neurotoxic compounds: effects on free calcium levels in neuronal cells and synaptosomes

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-94

  Perovic, Sanja ^a   Tretter, Laszlo ^b   Brümmer, Franz ^c   Wetzler, Christian ^a   Brenner, Joachim ^c   Donner, Georg ^d   Schröder, Heinz C ^a   Müller, Werner E G ^a  

^a Inst fur Physiologische Chemie   (Germany)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^d ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alexandrium; Algal blooms; Calcium; Cell viability; Dinoflagellate; Marine toxins; Synaptosomes

Indexed keywords

MARINE TOXIN;

ALGA; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN SYNAPTOSOME; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINOFLAGELLATE; GUINEA PIG; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034120953     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(99)00035-6     Document Type: Article

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