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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Atrazine
Study details
Groupmammalian
OrganismRat, female
Tissue
Age
InVivoIn vivo
LabLaboratory
Flow
Duration2 years
RouteFood
Temperature
Concentration25-50 mg/kg body weight/day
Notes
Described effects
suspected endocrine effect
Mammary fibroadenomas and adenocarcinomas
Literature references
Toppari,J., Larsen, J.C., Christiansen, P., Giwercman, A., Grandjean, P., Guillette, L.J., Jr., Jégou, B., Jensen, T.K., et al.(1995). Male reproductive health and environmental chemicals with estrogenic effects.Miljoprojekt nr. 290, Report of the Ministry of Environmental and Energy, Danish Environmental Protection Agency, Kobenhavn, Denmark, 166p
Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
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