Development of a zebrafish 4-day embryo-larval bioassay to assess toxicity of chemicals

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 253-267

  Fraysse, Benoit ^a   Mons, Raphael ^a   Garric, Jeanne ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Embryotoxicity; Mode of action; Risk assessment; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; MALATHION; PROPRANOLOL DERIVATIVE; TERATOGENIC AGENT;

AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIOASSAY; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HATCHING; NONTARGET ORGANISM; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLASTULA; DEVELOPMENT; EDEMA; EMBRYO; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HATCHING; HEART RATE; INFORMATION; LARVA; MALE; MODEL; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CADMIUM; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALATHION; MALE; PROPRANOLOL; TAIL; TOXICITY TESTS; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 33646481805     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2004.10.015     Document Type: Article

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