Waterborne uranium causes toxic effect and thyroid disruption in zebrafish larvae

Uranium is a radioactive element that is widely present in aquatic environment. However, limited knowledge is available about the effect of uranium on thyroid system, which plays a key role in the development of animals. In this study, zebrafish embryos were exposed to different environmentally rele...

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Main Authors: Chao Xu, Tianyang Li, Chenjian Hu, Hangqin Guo, Jing Ye, Ling Li, Weiping Liu, Lili Niu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320314226