Exposure to the aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist dioxin disrupts formation of the muscle, nerves, and vasculature in the developing jaw
Layra G. Cintrón-Rivera, Nicole C. Burns, Ratna Patel, Jessica S. Plavicki
This study shows that embryonic exposure to TCDD reduces Sox10+ chondrocytes and Tcf21+ progenitors, impairing muscle, nerve, and vasculature development in zebrafish jaws.
Environmental Pollution · Nov 1, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology