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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Study details
Groupreptile
OrganismAlligator mississipiensis, female
TissueOviduct
AgeAdult
InVivoIn vitro
LabLaboratory
Flow
Duration12 hours
Route
Temperature4°C
Concentration30 µM
NotesPR binding assay
Described effects
suspected no endocrine effect
No PR binding
Literature references
Vonier, M.P., Crain, A.D., McLachlan, J.A., Guilette, L.J., Jr., Arnold, S.F.(1996). Interaction of Environmental Chemicals with the Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors from the oviduct of the American Alligator.Environ. Health Perspect., 104(12): 1318-1322
Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
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