Sublethal concentrations of waterborne copper induce cellular stress and cell death in zebrafish embryos and larvae

Biological Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-15

  Hernandez, Pedro P ^a   Undurraga, Cristian ^a   Gallardo, Viviana E ^a   Mackenzie, Natalia ^a   Allende, Miguel L ^a   Reyes, Ariel E ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES   (Chile)

^d P Universidad Católica de Chile   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acute exposure; Apoptosis; Copper; Early life stage; Heat shock; Protein 70; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

COPPER SULFATE; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; LD 50; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; WATER POLLUTANT; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL DEATH; COPPER SULFATE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; LETHAL DOSE 50; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 79957945175     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: 07176287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-97602011000100002     Document Type: Article

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