Transmissions of serotonin, dopamine, and glutamate are required for the formation of neurotoxicity from Al2O3-NPs in nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

Nanotoxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1004-1013

  Li, Yinxia ^a   Yu, Shunhui ^a,b   Wu, Qiuli ^a   Tang, Meng ^c   Wang, Dayong ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHONGQING THREE GORGES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Al2O3 nanoparticle; Caenorhabditis elegans; Nanotoxicology; Neurotoxicology; Neurotransmitter

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 2; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 6; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; METAL NANOPARTICLE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; GENE INTERACTION; LARVAL STAGE; LOCOMOTION; MUTATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; WILD TYPE;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LOCOMOTION; NANOPARTICLES; NEUROTOXINS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN;

EID: 84880051417     PISSN: 17435390     EISSN: 17435404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17435390.2012.689884     Document Type: Article

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