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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Nonylphenol
Study details
Groupfish
OrganismOncorhynchus mykiss (Rainbow trout)
Tissue
AgeJuvenile
InVivoIn vivo
LabLaboratory
FlowFlow through
Duration12 days
RouteIntraperitoneal
Temperature
Concentration50 mg/kg
NotesTechnical grade
Described effects
Effect on estrogen: Induction of vitellogenesis
Literature references
Pedersen, S.N., Christiansen, L.B., Pedersen, K.L., Korsgaard, B., Bjerregaard, P.(1999). In vivo estrogenic activity of branched and linear alkylphenols in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).Sci. Total Environ., 233: 89-96
Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
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