Assay for the developmental toxicity of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) to zebrafish embryos/larvae

Objective: To explore the developmental toxicity and the potential toxicological mechanism of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) on zebrafish embryos/larvae. Methods: Mortality, malformations and increased apoptosis induced by safflower were assessed in zebrafish embryos from 6 to 96 hours post-fer...

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Main Authors: Qing Xia, Zhiqiang Ma, Xue Mei, Jun Luo, Yutong Wang, Tongtong Li, Yaru Feng, Yuanyuan Ni, Qinwen Zou, Ruichao Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095754816301703