In vivo imaging and quantitative analysis of changes in axon length using transgenic zebrafish embryos

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 618-623

  Kanungo, Jyotshnabala ^a   Lantz, Susan ^a   Paule, Merle G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon; Ethanol; High content imaging; Transgenic embryo; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; AXON LENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; IN VIVO STUDY; MOTONEURON; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AXONS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ETHANOL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; TERATOGENS; TERATOLOGY; TOXICOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84855946372     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: 18729738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2011.08.013     Document Type: Article

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