Zebrafish: A complete animal model to enumerate the nanoparticle toxicity

Journal of Nanobiotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Chakraborty, Chiranjib ^a   Sharma, Ashish Ranjan ^b   Sharma, Garima ^b   Lee, Sang Soo ^b  

^a GALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Animal model; Nanoparticle; Toxicity; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANIMALS; ASSAYS; COPPER OXIDES; ECONOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; METAL NANOPARTICLES; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; NICKEL OXIDE; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ECONOMIC GROWTHS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS; METAL OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLE TOXICITY; RECENT RESEARCHES; ZEBRAFISH;

TOXICITY;

ALUMINIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; CARBON NANOPARTICLE; CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; COPPER NANOPARTICLE; GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; ULTRASMALL SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLE; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTOXICITY; GILL; HATCHING; HUMAN; IMMUNOTOXICITY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORTALITY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SACCHAROMYCES; SKIN; TOXICITY ASSAY; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; NONMAMMALIAN EMBRYO; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; METAL NANOPARTICLES; TOXICITY TESTS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84983348540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14773155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12951-016-0217-6     Document Type: Article

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