Growth and transcriptional effect of dietary 2,2',4,4'-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (PBDE-47) exposure in developing zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 377-383

  Chen, Te Hao ^a,b   Cheng, Ying Ming ^a   Cheng, Jing O ^a,c   Chou, Chun Ting ^b   Hsiao, Yu Chen ^b   Ko, Fung Chi ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MARINE BIOLOGY AND AQUARIUM   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Brominated flame retardant; Gene expression; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; DEIODINASE TYPE 1; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER 47; PREALBUMIN; THYROTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN;

BODY SIZE; DIET; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RESPONSE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; PBDE; RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY GROWTH; BODY SIZE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GROWTH REGULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TISSUE LEVEL; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; LONGEVITY; MALE; RNA, MESSENGER; TOXICITY TESTS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 77649184810     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.12.033     Document Type: Article

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