Vol. 31 (Suppl 2) 2010 Neuro endocrinology letters

Study on apoptotic effects of neurotoxin anatoxin-a on fish immune cells.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to assess the possible in vitro apoptotic effects of anatoxin-a on the selected immune cells isolated from the blood of carp.

DESIGN: In the experiments pure anatoxin-a was used at concentrations of 0.01, 0.05, 0.1 and 1 µg/ml RPMI-1640 medium. Apoptosis or necrosis of fish .....