Sea urchin development: An alternative model for mechanistic understanding of neurodevelopment and neurotoxicity

Birth Defects Research Part C - Embryo Today: Reviews

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 188-203

  Falugi, Carla ^a   Lammerding Koppel, Maria ^b   Aluigi, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

(neuro) developmental toxicology; Development; Sea urchin; Signaling molecules

Indexed keywords

BIOGENIC AMINE; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL; SEROTONIN;

BIOETHICS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ECHINODERM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FERTILIZATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GASTRULATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; POLYSPERMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEA URCHIN; SPERM; TISSUE INTERACTION; TOXICITY TESTING; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; SEA URCHINS;

ANIMALIA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 51949095020     PISSN: 1542975X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrc.20132     Document Type: Review

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