An amphibian model to test the effects of xenobiotic chemicals on development of the hematopoietic system

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2863-2867

  Rollins Smith, Louise A ^a   Hopkins, B Diane ^b   Reinert, Laura K ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian immunity; Diazinon; Hematopoietic stem cell; Immunotoxic; Lead

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BLOOD; CELLS; IMMUNOLOGY;

FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; VENTRAL BLOOD ISLAND (VBI); XENOBIOTICS;

BIODIVERSITY;

DIMPYLATE; LEAD ACETATE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

AMPHIBIAN; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; XENOBIOTICS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EXPOSURE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN; STEM CELL; THYMUS; TOXICITY TESTING; TRIPLOIDY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; DIAZINON; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND; TOXICITY TESTS; XENOBIOTICS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; RODENTIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS (GENUS); XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 10044267662     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/03-530.1     Document Type: Article

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