Regulation and dysregulation of vitellogenin mRNA accumulation in daphnids (Daphnia magna)

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 351-357

  Hannas, Bethany R ^a,b   Wang, Ying H ^a   Thomson, Susanne ^a,c   Kwon, Gwijun ^a   Li, Hong ^a   LeBlanc, Gerald A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Ecdysteroids; Endocrine disruption; Estrogens; Vitellogenin; Water flea

Indexed keywords

4 NONYLPHENOL; ACETONE; ATRAZINE; CADMIUM; CHLORDANE; CHLOROFORM; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ECDYSTEROID; ESTROGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE; PONASTERONE A; TRICLOSAN; VITELLOGENIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE; CRUSTACEAN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE; PROTEIN; RNA; STEROID; XENOBIOTICS;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HORMONAL REGULATION; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITELLOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; DAPHNIA; ECDYSTEROIDS; ECDYSTERONE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ESTROGENS; GENE EXPRESSION; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; RNA, MESSENGER; VITELLOGENINS; XENOBIOTICS;

ARTHROPODA; CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; DAPHNIIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78649957180     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2010.11.006     Document Type: Article

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