Triclosan and thyroid-mediated metamorphosis in anurans: Differentiating growth effects from thyroid-driven metamorphosis in Xenopus laevis

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 292-302

  Fort, Douglas J ^a   Mathis, Michael B ^a   Hanson, Warren ^a   Fort, Chelsea E ^a   Navarro, Lisa T ^b   Peter, Robert ^c   Büche, Claudia ^b   Unger, Sabine ^d   Pawlowski, Sascha ^e   Plautz, James R ^f  

^a FORT ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG   (Switzerland)

^c Intertek Expert Services   (Switzerland)

^d CIBA GEIGY LTD   (Switzerland)

^e BASF SE   (Germany)

^f DSM RESOLVE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anuran; Growth; Metamorphosis; Thyroid; Triclosan; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA; THYROXINE; TRICLOSAN; TYPE II DEIODINASE; TYPE III DEIODINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; HISTOLOGY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEG LENGTH; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SURVIVAL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANURA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 79957829007     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfr069     Document Type: Article

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