Embryo toxicity of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin to the wood duck (Aix sponsa)

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 659-669

  Augspurger, T P ^a,b   Tillitt, D E ^c   Bursian, S J ^d   Fitzgerald, S D ^d   Hinton, D E ^b   Di Giulio, R T ^b  

^a US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DIBENZOFURAN; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; TOXIC SUBSTANCE;

BIOMARKER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIBENZOFURAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMEBIRD; HISTOLOGY; INCUBATION; INDUCED RESPONSE; MORTALITY; PCDD; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TCDD; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOXIC MATERIAL; TOXICITY; WATERFOWL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCK; EGG; EGG YOLK; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; EYE; FEMALE; HEART; HISTOLOGY; INCUBATION TIME; LIVER; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOKINETICS;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DUCKS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENZYME INDUCTION; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LETHAL DOSE 50; LIVER; MICROSOMES, LIVER; ORGAN SIZE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TERATOGENS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

AIX; AIX SPONSA; ANATIDAE; ANSERIFORMES; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 53149154452     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9198-2     Document Type: Article

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