Macondo crude oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disrupts specific developmental processes during zebrafish embryogenesis

BMC Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages

  de Soysa, T Yvanka ^a   Ulrich, Allison ^a   Friedrich, Timo ^b   Pite, Danielle ^a   Compton, Shannon L ^a   Ok, Deborah ^a   Bernardos, Rebecca L ^a   Downes, Gerald B ^b   Hsieh, Shizuka ^a   Stein, Rachael ^a   Lagdameo, M Caterina ^a   Halvorsen, Katherine ^a   Kesich, Lydia Rose ^a   Barresi, Michael J F ^a  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Cartilage; Crude oil; Deepwater horizon; Embryonic development; Muscle; Neural crest; Peripheral nervous system; Somitogenesis; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

DANIO RERIO; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

PETROLEUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISASTER; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; GULF OF MEXICO; HEAD; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OIL SPILL; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DISASTERS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GULF OF MEXICO; HEAD; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84860540818     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7007-10-40     Document Type: Article

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