Vivek N. Prakash

Alizarin Red perturbs skeletal patterning and biomineralization via catalase inhibition

Alizarin Red S (AZ) is an anthraquinone dye that is commonly used in histological studies and textiles. Exposure to AZ results in morphological perturbations in several species, including rats, frogs, and dogs; however, the mechanisms by which AZ has these effects is largely unex...