2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin toxicity in the zebrafish embryo: Local circulation failure in the dorsal midbrain is associated with increased apoptosis

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-2

  Tillitt, Donald E ^a   Papoulias, Diana M ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; CASPASE INHIBITOR; CYTOCHROME P450 1A; CYTOCHROME P450 INHIBITOR; DIOXIN; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BREEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDEMA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; LAKE; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; RECEPTOR BINDING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WASTING SYNDROME; WATER CONTAMINATION; YOLK SAC; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIOXINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MESENCEPHALON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036737149     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/69.1.1     Document Type: Article

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