Mercury-induced hepatotoxicity in zebrafish: <it>in vivo </it>mechanistic insights from transcriptome analysis, phenotype anchoring and targeted gene expression validation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mercury is a prominent environmental contaminant that causes detrimental effects to human health. Although the liver has been known to be a main target organ, there is limited information on <it>in vivo </it>molecular mec...

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Main Authors: Mathavan Sinnakaruppan, Korzh Svetlana, Winata Cecilia, Hlaing Mya, Lam Siew, Ung Choong, Gong Zhiyuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/11/212