Blood plasma levels of sex steroid hormones and vitellogenin in striped bass (Morone saxatilis) exposed to 3,3′,4,4′ -tetrachlorobiphenyl (TCB)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 782-787

  Monosson, E ^a   Hogson, R G ^a   Fleming, W J ^b   Sullivan, C V ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b National Biological Service   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORONE SAXATILIS; ANIMALIA;

3,3',4,4' TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; ESTRADIOL; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; VITELLOGENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FISH; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNODIFFUSION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BASS; BODY BURDEN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CORN OIL; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; OOCYTES; OVARY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; TESTOSTERONE; VITELLOGENINS;

EID: 0029989262     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900114     Document Type: Article

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