Chemical class-specific gene expression changes in the zebrafish embryo after exposure to glycol ether alkoxy acids and 1,2,4-triazole antifungals

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 245-252

  Hermsen, Sanne A B ^a,b,c   Pronk, Tessa E ^a,b   van den Brandhof, Evert Jan ^a   van der Ven, Leo T M ^a   Piersma, Aldert H ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alternative test; Gene expression; Glycol ether; Toxicogenomics; Triazole; Zebrafish embryotoxicity test

Indexed keywords

1,2,4 TRIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CHEMICAL TERATOGEN; GLYCOL ETHER ALKOXY ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLYCOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RNA ISOLATION; RNA PROCESSING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ZEBRA FISH;

ACETIC ACIDS; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRIAZOLES; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79960846481     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: 18731708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2011.05.010     Document Type: Article

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