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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Bisphenol A
Study details
Groupyeast
OrganismYeast
TissuehER
Age
InVivoIn vitro
LabLaboratory
Flow
DurationOvernight
Route
Temperature
Concentration0.1-100 µM
Notes
Described effects
Effect on estrogen: Induction of hER-mediated transcription
Effect on estrogen: Relative potency to 17-beta-estradiol: 0.0001
Literature references
Sohoni, P., Sumpter, J.P.(1998). Several environmental oestrogens are also anti-androgens.J. Endocrinol., 158: 327-339
Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
For queries about the data, please contact Colin Janssen or Tim Verslycke .
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