Pre-treatment with mild UV irradiation suppresses reproductive toxicity induced by subsequent cadmium exposure in nematodes

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 423-429

  Wang, Dayong ^a   Xing, Xiaojuan ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptive response; Cadmium exposure; Caenorhabditis elegans; UV irradiation

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

CADMIUM; ENZYME; IRRADIATION; NEMATODE; OXIDATION; REPRODUCTIVE STATUS; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION RESPONSE; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TIME; TOXICITY TESTING; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HERMAPHRODITISM; INFERTILITY; NEMATODA; OVIPOSITION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REPRODUCTION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 77649191401     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.12.014     Document Type: Article

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