Estrogenicity in bile of juvenile rainbow trout as measure of exposure and potential effects of endocrine disruptors

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1187-1193

  Allard, Ann Sofie ^a   Gunnarsson, Malin ^a   Svenson, Anders ^a  

^a IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Fish; Industrial; Municipal effluents

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; EFFLUENTS; GENES; WASTEWATER;

ESTROGENICITY; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENTS; SEWAGE WATER;

SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; STEROID;

BIOASSAY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; FISH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BILE; BIOASSAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; EFFLUENT; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; WASTE WATER; YEAST;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BILE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CITIES; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEWAGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; YEASTS;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2442536045     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/03-210     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (21)

1. Purdom CE, Hardiman PA, Bye VJ, Eno NC, Tyler CR, Sumpter JP. 1994. Estrogenic effects of effluents from sewage treatment works. Chem Ecol 8:275-285.
2. Jobling S, Nolan M, Tyler CR, Brighty G, Sumpter JP. 1998. Widespread sexual disruption in wild fish. Environ Sci Technol 32:2498-2506.
3. Desbrow C, Routledge EJ, Brighty GC, Sumpter JP, Waldock M. 1998. Identification of estrogenic chemicals in STW effluent. 1. Chemical fractionation and in vitro biological screening. Environ Sci Technol 32:1549-1558.
4. Ternes TA, Stumpf M, Mueller J, Haberer K, Wilken R-D, Servos M. 1999. Behaviour and occurrence of estrogens in municipal sewage treatment plants - I. Investigations in Germany, Canada and Brazil. Sci Total Environ 225:81-90.
5. Spengler P, Körner W, Metzger JW. 2001. Substances with estrogenic activity in effluents of sewage treatment plants in southwestern Germany. 1. Chemical analysis. Environ Toxicol Chem 20:2133-2141.
6. Snyder SA, Villeneuve DL, Snyder EM, Giesy JP. 2001. Identification and quantification of estrogen receptor agonists in waste-water effluents. Environ Sci Technol 35:3620-3625.
7. Sumpter JP. 1995. Feminized responses in fish to environmental estrogens. Toxicol Lett 82/83:737-742.
8. Sumpter JP, Jobling S, Tyler CR. 1995. Oestrogenic substances in the aquatic environment and their potential impact on animals, particularly fish. In Taylor EW, ed, Aquatic Toxicology. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp 205-224.
9. Truscott B. 1979. Steroid metabolism in fish. Identification of steroid moieties of hydrolyzable conjugates of cortisol in the bile of trout Salmo gairdnerii. Gen Comp Endocrinol 38:196-206.
10. Cassarett LJ, Doull J. 1996. Toxicology. The Basic Science of Poisons, 5th ed. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY, USA.
11. Larsson DGJ, Adolfsson-Erici M, Parkkonen J, Petterson M, Berg AH, Olsson P-E. 1999. Ethinyloestradiol - An undesired fish contraceptive? Aquat Toxicol 42:91-97.
12. Legler J, Jonas A, Lahr J, Vethaak AD, Brouwer A, Murk AJ. 2002. Biological measurement of estrogenic activity in urine and bile conjugates with the in vitro ER-CALUX reporter gene assay. Environ Toxicol Chem 21:473-479.
13. Vethaak AD, Rijs GBJ, Schrap SM, Ruiter H, Gerritsen A, Lahr J. 2002. Estrogens and xeno-estrogens in the aquatic environment of The Netherlands. Occurrence, potency and biological effects. RIZA/RIKZ Report 2002.001. Dutch National Institute of Inland Water Management and Wastewater Treatment and Dutch National Institute of Coastal and Marine Management, Lelystad and Den Haag, The Netherlands.
14. Svenson A, Allard A-S, Viktor T, Örn S, Parkkonen J, Olsson P-E, Förlin L, Norrgren L. 2002. Estrogenicity of domestic and industrial effluents in Sweden. Aquat Ecosyst Manag Health 5:423-434.
15. Berg AH, Canario AVM, Olsson P-E. 2000. Crossreactivity of polyclonal antibodies directed against vitellogenin in arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus), perch (Perca fluviatilis), eelpout (Zoarces viviparus) and sea bream (Sparus auratus). Abstracts, 4th International Symposium on Fish Endocrinology, Seattle, WA, USA, July 31-August 3, p 60.
16. Bokern M, Nimtz M, Harms HH. 1996. Metabolites of 4-n-nonylphenol in wheat cell suspension cultures. J Agric Food Chem 44:1123-1127.
17. Körner W, Bolz U, Süßmuth W, Hiller G, Schuller W, Hanf V, Hagenmaier H. 2000. Input/output balance of estrogenic active compounds in a major municipal sewage plant in Germany. Chemosphere 40:1131-1142.
18. Routledge EJ, Sumpter JP. 1996. Estrogenic activity of surfactants and some of their degradation products assessed using a recombinant yeast screen. Environ Toxicol Chem 15:241-248.
19. Beresford N, Routledge EJ, Harris C, Sumpter JP. 2000. Issues arising when interpreting results from an in vitro assay for estrogenic activity. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 162:22-33.
20. Förlin L, Wachtmeister CA. 1989. Fish bile analysis for monitoring of low concentrations of polar xenobiotics in water. In Landner L, ed, Chemicals in the Aquatic Environment. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, pp 150-164.
21. Diem K, Lentner C. 1973. Scientific Tables. Ciba-Geigy, Basel, Switzerland.