Effects of Butylparaben Exposure on Pancreatic Development in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Embryos

Butylparaben (Butyl p-hydroxybenzoic acid) is a widely used cosmetic and pharmaceutical preservative that has been recently shown to induce oxidative stress and have endocrine disrupting effects in rodents, and promote adipocyte conversion of human adipose cells. Embryonic development is extremely s...

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Main Author: Brown, Sarah E
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2016
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/masters_theses_2/411
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1455&context=masters_theses_2