Zebrafish as a tractable model of human cardiovascular disease

G Bowley, E Kugler, R Wilkinson… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mammalian models including non‐human primates, pigs and rodents have been used
extensively to study the mechanisms of cardiovascular disease. However, there is an …

Alcohol's Impact on the Fetus

S Popova, D Dozet, K Shield, J Rehm, L Burd - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Alcohol is a teratogen and prenatal exposure may adversely impact the
developing fetus, increasing risk for negative outcomes, including Fetal Alcohol Spectrum …

Adverse effects in the fish embryo acute toxicity (FET) test: a catalogue of unspecific morphological changes versus more specific effects in zebrafish (Danio rerio) …

R von Hellfeld, K Brotzmann, L Baumann… - Environmental Sciences …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity (FET) test with the zebrafish (Danio
rerio) embryo, the OECD test guideline (TG) 236, has been designed as an alternative for …

Zebrafish as a vertebrate model system to evaluate effects of environmental toxicants on cardiac development and function

S Sarmah, JA Marrs - International journal of molecular sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
Environmental pollution is a serious problem of the modern world that possesses a major
threat to public health. Exposure to environmental pollutants during embryonic development …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrition implications for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

JK Young, HE Giesbrecht, MN Eskin, M Aliani… - Advances in nutrition, 2014 - Elsevier
Prenatal alcohol exposure produces a multitude of detrimental alcohol-induced defects in
children collectively known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Children with FASD …

Zebrafish retinal defects induced by ethanol exposure are rescued by retinoic acid and folic acid supplement

P Muralidharan, S Sarmah, JA Marrs - Alcohol, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is caused by prenatal alcohol exposure,
producing craniofacial, sensory, motor, and cognitive defects. FASD is highly prevalent in …

[HTML][HTML] Acute effects of acetaminophen on the developmental, swimming performance and cardiovascular activities of the African catfish embryos/larvae (Clarias …

NO Erhunmwunse, I Tongo, LI Ezemonye - … and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Acetaminophen is a widely used analgesic that has been detected in many water bodies
with few reports concerning its potential toxicity to fish. This study sought to assess the …

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) associated neural defects: complex mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets

P Muralidharan, S Sarmah, FC Zhou, JA Marrs - Brain sciences, 2013 - mdpi.com
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), caused by prenatal alcohol exposure, can result in
craniofacial dysmorphism, cognitive impairment, sensory and motor disabilities among other …

Fishing for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: zebrafish as a model for ethanol teratogenesis

CB Lovely, Y Fernandes, JK Eberhart - Zebrafish, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) describes a wide array of ethanol-
induced developmental defects, including craniofacial dysmorphology and cognitive …

Embryonic toxicity of Imidacloprid: Impact on hatchability, survivability, swimming speed and cardiac function of catfish, Clarias gariepinus

NO Erhunmwunse, I Tongo, K Omigie - Ecotoxicology, 2023 - Springer
Imidacloprid is a systemic insecticide that belongs to the neonicotinoid class of chemicals
that act on the central nervous system of insects. Imidacloprid is used to control sucking …