Isolation of compounds from bleached kraft mill recovery condensates associated with reduced levels of testosterone in mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1359-1367

  Hewitt, L Mark ^a   Smyth, Shirley Anne M ^a   Dubé, Monique G ^a   Gilman, Christine I ^b   MacLatchy, Deborah L ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruption; Fundulus; Kraft mill effluent; Lignin degradation; Solid phase extraction

Indexed keywords

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HARDWOODS; KRAFT PULP; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SOFTWOODS;

SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION;

TOXICITY;

LIGNIN; TESTOSTERONE;

EFFLUENT; FISH; POLLUTION EFFECT; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; FISH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CANADA; CHEMISTRY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FEMALE; GONAD; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MALE; WATER POLLUTANT; WOOD;

ANIMAL; FEMALE; FUNDULIDAE; GONADS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MALE; NEW BRUNSWICK; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TESTOSTERONE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WOOD; ANIMALS;

EID: 0035985108     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620210705     Document Type: Article

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