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Brine Shrimp Cytotoxicity was not Warrant for Teratogenicity: Comparative Analysis of Seaweed Methanolic Extracts Collected from Tamil Nadu Coastal Region on Brine Shrimp and Zebra Fish EmbryosBy Meenakshi Sundaram K, Nagarajan M, Sundararaman M
Abstract: Brine shrimps have been served as valuable toxicological model systems. Besides, they are being used as preliminary models to identify the effective bioactive drug candidates against different diseases including cancer in recent decades. In the present study, we comparatively analyzed twenty-eight seaweed methanolic extracts for their cytotoxicity and teratogenicity using brine shrimp nauplii and zebra fish embryos (ZFEs). All of the seaweed extracts killed brine shrimps, but, only, Ulva lactuca …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 24–32 Read article →