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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Nonylphenol
Study details
Groupyeast
OrganismYeast strain YRG-2
TissuehER
Age
InVivoIn vitro
LabLaboratory
Flow
DurationOvernight
Route
Temperature30°C
Concentration0.01-10 µM
NotesMixture: ring and chain isomers (purity: 990%)
Described effects
Effect on estrogen: Induction of hER-mediated transcription
Literature references
Lascombe, I., Beffa, D., Rüegg, U., Tarradellas, J., Wahli, W.(2000). Estrogenic activity assessment of environmental chemicals using in vitro assays: identification of two new estrogenic compounds.Environ. Health Perspect., 108: 621-629
Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
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