Reproductive and biochemical biomarkers in largemouth bass sampled downstream of a pulp and paper mill in Florida

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 431-440

  Sepúlveda, María S ^a,b   Gallagher, Evan P ^a   Wieser, Carla M ^b   Gross, Timothy S ^a,b  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

EROD; Florida; Largemouth bass; Paper mill effluents; Reproduction; Sex hormones; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BLEACHING AGENT; CYTOCHROME P450; ESTRADIOL; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; SEX HORMONE; VITELLOGENIN;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKER; FISH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; LARGEMOUTH BASS; NONHUMAN; PAPER INDUSTRY; PULP PROCESSING; REPRODUCTION; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BASS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FLORIDA; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GONADS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MALE; PAPER; VITELLOGENINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

FLORIDA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

MICROPTERUS; MICROPTERUS FLORIDANUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES;

EID: 1642292562     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2003.08.020     Document Type: Article

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