Zebrafish as a model for developmental neurotoxicity assessment: The Application of the zebrafish in defining the effects of arsenic, methylmercury, or lead on early neurodevelopment

Toxics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 464-495

  Lee, Jinyoung ^a   Freeman, Jennifer L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Development; DNT; Lead; Metalloids; Metals; Methylmercury; Neurotoxicity; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937893485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23056304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/toxics2030464     Document Type: Review

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