Application of Amphibian in Environmental Toxicology
- VernacularTitle:两栖类动物在环境毒理学研究中的应用
- Author:
Jingming ZHOU
;
Zhanfen QIN
;
Xiaobai XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Environmental pollutants;
Endocrine disruptor;
Amphibian;
Xenopus laevis;
Frog embryo teraogenesis array-Xenopus;
Micronucleus test
- From:
Journal of Environment and Health
1992;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Amphibian is playing a very important role in the field of environmental toxicological studies. In the present paper, taking the Xenopus laevis, a model animal of amphibian, as an example, reviewed the application of amphibian in environmental toxicology, such as acute toxicity, frog embryo teraogenesis array-Xenopus(FETAX), micronucleus test, environmental endocrine disruptors detection.
