Inhibition of barnacle settlement by the environmental oestrogen 4-nonylphenol and the natural oestrogen 17β oestradiol

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 833-839

  Billinghurst, Z ^a,b   Clare, A S ^b   Fileman, T ^c   Mcevoy, J ^d   Readman, J ^c   Depledge, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4 nonylphenol; Barnacle settlement; Endocrine disrupter; Vitellin; Xeno oestrogen

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; INHIBITOR; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BARNACLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; WATER POLLUTION;

CIRRIPEDIA;

EID: 0032192292     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(98)00074-5     Document Type: Article

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