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Endocrine Disruption in the Scheldt estuary:
distribution, exposure and effects
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Octylphenol
Study details
Groupmammalian
OrganismHuman
TissueProstate
Age
InVivoIn vitro
LabLaboratory
Flow
Duration24 hours
Route
Temperature5°C
Concentration10 µM
Notes
Described effects
Effect on retinoid hormone: 16% inhibition of tritiated All trans retinoic acid binding to RAR
Effect on androgen: 15% inhibition of tritiated R1881 binding to AR
Literature references
Paganetto, G., Campi, F., Varani, K., Piffanelli, A., Giovannini, G., Borea, P.A.(2000). Endocrine-disrupting agents on healthy human tissues.Pharmacol. Toxicol., 86: 24-29
Data compiled by the Research Group Environmental Toxicology, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent University, Belgium.
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