The sea urchin, a versatile model for eco-toxicity studies and ecological experimental research
Echinoderm early developmental stages represent a good tool for toxicity testing in different fields, ranging from environment to food contamination, and in full respect of the 3Rs objectives (Reduction, Refinement, Replacement of animal experiments), that will lead to the reduction of vertebrate us...
Main Authors: | D. Privitera, M.G. Aluigi, C. Falugi, M. Chiantore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/4494 |
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