The effects of aromatase inhibitors and selective estrogen receptor modulators on eye development in the Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Current Eye Research

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 819-827

  Hamad, Alia ^a   Kluk, Matthew ^a   Fox, Joshua ^a   Park, Matthew ^a   Turner, James E ^a  

^a VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aromatase inhibitors; Estrogen; Retina development; Selective estrogen receptor modulators; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; CLOMIFENE; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FORMESTANE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; TAMOXIFEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH RATE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; CLOMIPHENE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ESTROGENS; EYE; RETINA; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; TAMOXIFEN; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 35648967679     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680701573712     Document Type: Article

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