Effects of developmental exposure to ethanol on Caenorhabditis elegans

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 853-867

  Davis, Justin R ^a   Li, Yun ^a   Rankin, Catharine H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Ethanol; Fetal alcohol; Model System; Nematode

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILITY; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIFESPAN; LONGEVITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ETHANOL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GONADS; LARVA; OVIPARITY; OVUM;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 42549138213     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00639.x     Document Type: Article

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