Effects of exposure to acetochlor on the expression of thyroid hormone related genes in larval and adult rare minnow (Gobiocypris rarus)

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 87-93

  Li, Wei ^a   Zha, Jinmiao ^a   Li, Zhaoli ^a   Yang, Lihua ^a   Wang, Zijian ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Acetochlor; Deiodinases; Malic enzyme; Rare minnow (Gobiocypris rarus); Thyroid hormone disruption

Indexed keywords

ACETOCHLOR; LIOTHYRONINE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM IODIDE SYMPORTER; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR ALPHA; THYROXINE DEIODINASE;

ADULT; ENZYME; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; HERBICIDE; HORMONE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RNA;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOTOXICITY; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CYPRINIDAE; FEMALE; HERBICIDES; LIVER; MALE; MORTALITY; RNA, MESSENGER; THYROID HORMONES; TOLUIDINES;

AMPHIBIA; CYPRINIDAE; GOBIOCYPRIS RARUS;

EID: 68049148344     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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