Retention and maternal transfer of brominated dioxins in zebrafish (Danio rerio) and effects on reproduction, aryl hydrocarbon receptor-regulated genes, and ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase (EROD) activity

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 150-161

  Norman Halden A ^a   Arnoldsson, K ^b   Haglund, P ^b   Mattsson, A ^a   Ulleras E ^a   Sturve, J ^c   Norrgren, L ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CYP1A1 induction; Dietary exposure; Maternal transfer; Polybrominated dibenzo p dioxins; Reproduction; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRABROMODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; DIOXIN; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN;

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; DETECTION METHOD; DIET; DIOXIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; MATERNAL EFFECT; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTION; RETENTION; SPAWNING; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BALTIC SEA; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GONAD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPAWNING; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS, ENVIRONMENTAL; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DIOXINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADS; LIVER; MALE; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER; VITELLOGENINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 79951951149     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

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