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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Lindane (gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane)
Study details
Groupmammalian
OrganismRat
Tissue
Age
InVivoIn vivo
LabLaboratory
Flow
Duration3-generation
RouteOral
Temperature
ConcentrationNOEL = 5 mg/kg body weight/day
Notes
Described effects
suspected no endocrine effect
No effects on reproduction and maturation
Literature references
EHC 124(1991). LindaneEnvironmental Health Criteria 124, International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS), WHO, Geneva
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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