Waterborne exposure to PFOS causes disruption of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis in zebrafish larvae

Chemosphere

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1010-1018

  Shi, Xiongjie ^a   Liu, Chunsheng ^a   Wu, Guoqiao ^a   Zhou, Bingsheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Hypothalamic pituitary thyroid axis; PFOS; Thyroid hormone; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINOLOGY; HORMONES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

CONCENTRATION-DEPENDENT MANNERS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING FACTORS; HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-THYROID AXIS; PERFLUOROOCTANE SULFONATES; PFOS; THYROID HORMONES; THYROID STIMULATING HORMONES; ZEBRAFISH;

TRANSCRIPTION;

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; LIOTHYRONINE; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; PREALBUMIN; SODIUM IODIDE SYMPORTER; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR ALPHA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA; THYROID PEROXIDASE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE DERIVATIVE;

CHEMOSYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYPRINID; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE; LARVA; METABOLISM; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; ORGANOFLUORINE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; LARVA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; THYROID HORMONE SYNTHESIS; TOXICOKINETICS; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 71749110140     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.07.074     Document Type: Article

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