Detection of vitellogenin and zona radiata protein expressions in surface mucus of immature juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) exposed to waterborne nonylphenol

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-10

  Meucci, Valentina ^a   Arukwe, Augustine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

ELISA; Endocrine disruptors; Non invasive biomarker; Nonylphenol; Surface mucus; Vitellogenin; Zona radiata protein

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGEN; NONYLPHENOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN; ZONA RADIATA PROTEIN;

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; SALMONID;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; MALE; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TIME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EGG PROTEINS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUCUS; PHENOLS; SALMO SALAR; TIME FACTORS; VITELLOGENINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

SALMO SALAR; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 18844400891     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2005.03.021     Document Type: Article

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