ENDIS-RISKS
Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Bisphenol A
Study details
Groupmammalian
OrganismHuman
TissueMCF-7 cells
Age
InVivoIn vitro
LabLaboratory
Flow
Duration5 days
Route
Temperature37蚓
Concentration0.05 然
NotesE-screen assay
Described effects
Effect on estrogen: Induction of cell proliferation
Effect on estrogen: Additivity in combination with 4-tert-octylphenol (0.05 然) and technical 4-nonylphenol (0.05 然)
Effect on estrogen: Partial additivity in combination with benzyl-n-butylphtalate (2 然) and 4-hydroxybiphenyl (1 然)
Literature references
K顤ner, W., Hanf, V., Schuller, W., Kempter, C., Metzger, J., Hagenmaier, H.(1999). Development of a sensitive E-screen assay for quantitative analysis of estrogenic activity in municipal sewage plant effluents.Sci. Total Environ., 225: 33-48
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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