The development of an aquatic bivalve model: Evaluating the toxic effects on gametogenesis following 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (2,3,7,8-TCDD) exposure in the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-26

  Wintermyer, M L ^a   Cooper, K R ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

2,3,7,8 TCDD; Crassostrea virginica; Gametogenesis; Histopathology; Oyster model

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN;

ABNORMALITY; AQUATIC ORGANISM; BIOINDICATOR; BIVALVE; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; GAMETOGENESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INHIBITION; LESION; MARINE POLLUTION; SPERM; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; TCDD; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EASTERN OYSTER; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CRASSOSTREA; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; GONADS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, ANIMAL; SEAWATER; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; TIME FACTORS; TOLUENE; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; INVERTEBRATA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 33846142830     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2006.10.005     Document Type: Article

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