Biomarker assessment of toxicity with miniaturised bioassays: Diclofenac as a case study

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 289-296

  Feito, Raquel ^a   Valcárcel, Yolanda ^a   Catalá, Myriam ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Bioassays; Biomarkers; Chronic toxicity; Diclofenac; Early life stage; Hormesis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DICLOFENAC; DNA;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BIOASSAY; BIOMARKER; DRUG; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH RESPONSE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TEST;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BIOASSAY; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL VIABILITY; CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; POLYSTICHUM; POLYSTICHUM SETIFERUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOXICITY TESTING; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHLOROPHYLL; DICLOFENAC; ECOSYSTEM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MITOCHONDRIA; POLYSTICHUM; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO; FILICOPHYTA; POLYSTICHUM SETIFERUM;

EID: 84856282381     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-011-0790-2     Document Type: Article

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