The Red Tide Toxin, Brevetoxin, Induces Embryo Toxicity and Developmental Abnormalities
The Red Tide Toxin, Brevetoxin, Induces Embryo Toxicity and Developmental Abnormalities
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Brevetoxins are lipophilic polyether toxins produced by the red tide dinoflagellate Gymnodinium breve, and their neurotoxic effects on adult animals have been documented. In this study, we characterized adverse developmental effects of brevetoxin-1 (PbTx-1) using an exposure paradigm that parallels the maternal oocyte transfer of toxin. Medaka fish...
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The Red Tide Toxin, Brevetoxin, Induces Embryo Toxicity and Developmental Abnormalities
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1240278
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1240278
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0091-6765
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1552-9924
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10.1289/ehp.01109377
