Time-dependent hormesis of chemical mixtures: A case study on sulfa antibiotics and a quorum-sensing inhibitor of Vibrio fischeri

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 41, Issue , 2016, Pages 45-53

  You, Ruirong ^a   Sun, Haoyu ^b   Yu, Yan ^a   Lin, Zhifen ^b,c,d   Qin, Mengnan ^b   Liu, Ying ^c  

^a FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Shanghai Key Lab of Chemical Assessment and Sustainability   (China)

^d Improvement with Forestry and Fruit Trees   (China)

Author keywords

Chemical mixtures; Hormesis; Quorum sensing inhibitor; Sulfonamides; Time dependent

Indexed keywords

BENZOFURAN 3(2H) ONE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; LACTONE DERIVATIVE; QUORUM SENSING INHIBITOR; SULFACHLORPYRIDAZINE; SULFADOXINE; SULFAMERAZINE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFAMETOXYDIAZINE; SULFAPYRIDINE; SULFONAMIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR LUXR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AINR PROTEIN, VIBRIO FISCHERI; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LUXR AUTOINDUCER BINDING PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BINDING COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; ECOLOGICAL RISK; GROWTH INHIBITION; HORMESIS; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUORUM SENSING; RISK; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; TOXICITY TESTING;

ALIIVIBRIO FISCHERI; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BENZOFURANS; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HORMESIS; QUORUM SENSING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SULFONAMIDES; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 84948822944     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2015.10.013     Document Type: Article

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