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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Dicofol (Kelthane)
Study details
Groupbird
OrganismFalco sparverius (American kestrel)
Tissue
Age
InVivoIn vivo
LabLaboratory
Flow
Duration2 generations
RouteOral
Temperature
Concentration5 and 20 mg/kg
Notes
Described effects
suspected endocrine effect
Altered (reproductive) behavior in 2nd generation
Literature references
Maclellan, K.N.M., Bird, D.M., Shutt, L.J., Fry, D.M.(1997). Behavior of captive American kestrels hatched from o,p'-dicofol exposed females.Arch. Environ. Cont. Toxicol., 32: 411-415
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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