Sulfhydryl systems are a critical factor in the zebrafish developmental toxicity of the dithiocarbamate sodium metam (NaM)

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 121-127

  Tilton, Fred ^a,b   La Du, Jane K ^a,b   Tanguay, Robert L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental toxicity; Pesticides; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

2,9 DIMETHYL 1,10 PHENANTHROLINE; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ACRIDINE ORANGE; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBON DISULFIDE; DIMETHYLDITHIOCARBAMIC ACID; DITHIOCARBAMATE SODIUM METAM; DITHIOCARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUTATHIONE; PESTICIDE; THIOCTIC ACID; THIOL DERIVATIVE; TROLOX C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CYPRINID; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; NECROSIS; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GLUTATHIONE; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; THIOCARBAMATES; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 54049128808     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2008.08.008     Document Type: Article

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