title: Specific limb abnormalities induced by hydrogen peroxide in tadpoles of Indian jumping frog, Polypedates maculatus.
abstract: Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), one of the reactive oxygen intermediates (ROI) and a potential inducer of nuclear transcription factors induces consistent type of abnormal limb development (truncated with bent skeletal elements) in the tadpoles of Indian jumping frog, Polypedates maculatus.
authors.affiliation: Biochemistry Unit, Department of Zoology and ICABPS, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India.
authors.forename: P K
authors.initials: PK
authors.lastname: Mahapatra
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mohanty-Hejmadi
authors.forename: G B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Chainy
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001001:Anura / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide / Q000633:toxicity*; D007814:Larva / Q000187:drug effects; D017880:Limb Deformities, Congenital / Q000139:chemically induced*; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species / Q000633:toxicity
chemical_list: D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide