Comparison of embryo toxicity using two classes of aquatic vertebrates

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 24-27

  Carlsson, Gunnar ^a   Norrgren, Leif ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Embryo; Fish; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

MUSK KETONE; TETRABROMOBISPHENOL A;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CIRCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HEART RATE; LOWEST OBSERVED EFFECT CONCENTRATION; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANA ARVALIS; TOXICITY TESTING; XENOPUS TROPICALIS; ZEBRA FISH;

AMPHIBIANS; EMBRYO; FISH; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; HEART RATE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; RANIDAE; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; XENOPUS; XYLENES; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84888422473     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2013.10.015     Document Type: Article

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