Effects of xenoestrogens on the expression of vitellogenin (vtg) and cytochrome P450 aromatase (cyp19a and b) genes in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 960-967

  Wang, Jingxian ^a   Shi, Xiongjie ^a   Du, Yongbin ^a   Zhou, Bingsheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

aromatase genes; brominated flame retardant; cyp19a b; Endocrine disrupter chemicals; vitellogenin; zebrafish larvae

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE GENES; BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS; CYP19A/B; VITELLOGENIN; ZEBRAFISH LARVAE;

BIOASSAY; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; ETHERS; FLAME RETARDANTS; GENES; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHENOLS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

TRANSCRIPTION;

(4, 4' ISOPROPYLIDENE)BIS(2, 6 DI BROMOPHENOL); 4 BROMOPHENOL; 4, 4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; AROMATASE; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; FLAME RETARDANT; PHENOL ESTROGEN; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER MIXTURE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FERTILIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; LARVA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGANOGENESIS; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FLAME RETARDANTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; LARVA; ORGANOGENESIS; TOXICITY TESTS; VITELLOGENINS; XENOBIOTICS; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 79960675840     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934529.2011.586253     Document Type: Article

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