ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-150909-3
Experiment Conditions Description: chemical treatment: vitamin E, chemical treatment: oxidopamine
chemical treatment: vitamin E
Name: chemical treatment
Synonyms:
Definition: Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111]
Name: vitamin E
Synonyms: vitamin E, vitamin E vitamer, vitamin E vitamers, vitamin-E, vitamins E
Definition: Any member of a group of fat-soluble chromanols that exhibit biological activity against vitamin E deficiency. The vitamers in this class consists of a chroman-6-ol core which is substituted at position 2 by a methyl group and (also at position 2) either a saturated or a triply-unsaturated hydrocarbon chain consisting of three isoprenoid units. The major function of vitamin E is to act as a natural antioxidant by scavenging free radicals and molecular oxygen.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:33234]  ( EBI )
chemical treatment: oxidopamine
Name: chemical treatment
Synonyms:
Definition: Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111]
Name: oxidopamine
Synonyms: 2,4,5-trihydroxyphenethylamine, 5-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2,4-triol, 6-hydroxydopamine, 6-OHDA, hydroxydopamine, oxidopamina, oxidopamine, oxidopaminum, topamine
Definition: A benzenetriol that is phenethylamine in which the hydrogens at positions 2, 4, and 5 on the phenyl ring are replaced by hydroxy groups. It occurs naturally in human urine, but is also produced as a metabolite of the drug DOPA (used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:78741]  ( EBI )
Publication: Feng et al., 2014