Crude Oil Impairs Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Fish
Crude Oil Impairs Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Fish
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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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English
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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Crude oil is known to disrupt cardiac function in fish embryos. Large oil spills, such as the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) disaster that occurred in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico, could severely affect fish at impacted spawning sites. The physiological mechanisms underlying such potential cardiotoxic effects remain unclear. Here, we show that crude oil sam...
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Crude Oil Impairs Cardiac Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Fish
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1498089247
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1498089247
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1242747
