Assessment of the Effects of Bisphenol A on Dopamine Synthesis and Blood Vessels in the Goldfish Brain
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Sequencing and Assembly
2.2. Functional Analysis
2.3. Analysis of Differential Gene Expression
2.4. GO and KEGG Enrichment Analysis
2.5. Expression Profiles of Genes in Dopaminergic Signaling Pathway and the Fluid Shear Stress and Atherosclerosis Pathway
2.6. Analysis of Dopamine Concentrations and Brain Dopaminergic Neuron Apoptosis
2.7. Vascular Histology of the Brain
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Animals and Treatments
4.2. RNA Extraction and Library Preparation
4.3. Transcriptome Assembly and Gene Functional Annotation
4.4. Differential Expression Analysis
4.5. Gene Ontology (GO) and KEGG Enrichment Analyses
4.6. RNA Isolation, Reverse Transcription and qRT-PCR
4.7. Dopamine Detection
4.8. Brain Histology
4.9. TUNEL Staining
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | Areas | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
CG | 3.52 ± 0.07 µm * | 3.73 ± 0.07 µm * | 0.89 ± 0.03 µm | 0.81 ± 0.03 µm | 0.92 ± 0.02 µm * |
TG | 2.31 ± 0.04 µm | 2.54 ± 0.05 µm | 0.71 ± 0.02 µm | 0.62 ± 0.01 µm | 0.67 ± 0.02 µm |
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Wang, Q.; Lin, F.; He, Q.; Liu, X.; Xiao, S.; Zheng, L.; Yang, H.; Zhao, H. Assessment of the Effects of Bisphenol A on Dopamine Synthesis and Blood Vessels in the Goldfish Brain. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019, 20, 6206. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20246206
Wang Q, Lin F, He Q, Liu X, Xiao S, Zheng L, Yang H, Zhao H. Assessment of the Effects of Bisphenol A on Dopamine Synthesis and Blood Vessels in the Goldfish Brain. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2019; 20(24):6206. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20246206
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Qing, Fangmei Lin, Qi He, Xiaochun Liu, Shiqiang Xiao, Leyun Zheng, Huirong Yang, and Huihong Zhao. 2019. "Assessment of the Effects of Bisphenol A on Dopamine Synthesis and Blood Vessels in the Goldfish Brain" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20, no. 24: 6206. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20246206