Reference Toxicants for Toxicity Testing Using Caenorhabditis Elegans in Aquatic Media

CP Cressman, PL Williams - Environmental …, 1997 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Caenorhabditis elegans aquatic toxicity assays were standardized with five common
reference toxicants: CdC12, NaC1, KC1, sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS), and sodium …

Establishment of quality assurance procedures for aquatic toxicity testing with the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

MN Freeman, TJ Marse… - ASTM special technical …, 1998 - books.google.com
In this study initial data were generated to develop laboratory control charts for aquatic
toxicity testing using the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Tests were performed using two …

Influence of developmental stage, salts and food presence on various end points using Caenorhabditis Elegans for aquatic toxicity testing

SG Donkin, PL Williams - Environmental Toxicology and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
This study used a randomized block design to investigate the importance of several
variables in using the free‐living soil nematode Caenorhabditis elegans for aquatic toxicity …

Caenorhabditis elegans: a model organism in the toxicity assessment of environmental pollutants

NP Long, JS Kang, HM Kim - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The unfavorable effects of environmental pollutants are becoming increasingly evident. In
recent years, Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) has been used as a powerful terrestrial …

The C. elegans model in toxicity testing

PR Hunt - Journal of Applied Toxicology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Caenorhabditis elegans is a small nematode that can be maintained at low cost and
handled using standard in vitro techniques. Unlike toxicity testing using cell cultures, C …

Caenorhabditis elegans as a tool for environmental risk assessment: emerging and promising applications for a “nobelized worm”

L Queirós, JL Pereira, FJM Gonçalves… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Caenorhabditis elegans has been an invaluable model organism in research fields such as
developmental biology and neurobiology. Neurotoxicity is one of the subfields greatly …

Determining the toxicity of organic compounds to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans based on aqueous concentrations

S Höss, D Sanders, R van Egmond - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Caenorhabditis elegans is used for assessing the toxicity of chemicals in aqueous medium.
However, chemicals can absorb to the bacterial food, which reduces the freely dissolved …

Interlaboratory comparison of a standardized toxicity test using the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans (ISO 10872)

S Höss, W Ahlf, M Bergtold… - Environmental …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
A ring test was carried out within the standardization process of ISO 10872 to evaluate the
precision of the toxicity test for the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Eight different …

Developmental Effects of the ToxCast™ Phase I and Phase II Chemicals in Caenorhabditis elegans and Corresponding Responses in Zebrafish, Rats, and Rabbits

WA Boyd, MV Smith, CA Co, JR Pirone… - Environmental …, 2016 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Modern toxicology is shifting from an observational to a mechanistic science.
As part of this shift, high-throughput toxicity assays are being developed using alternative …

Aquatic toxicity testing using the nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans

PL Williams, DB Dusenbery - Environmental Toxicology and …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
A promising aquatic toxicity test has been developed using a species of free‐living
nematode, Caenorhabditis elegans. The testing was performed with soluble forms of Ag, Hg …