Chronic exposure to sub-lethal concentration of a glyphosate-based herbicide alters hormone profiles and affects reproduction of female Jundiá (Rhamdia quelen)

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 308-313

  Soso, Auren Benck ^a   Barcellos, Leonardo José Gil ^b   Ranzani Paiva, Maria José ^a   Kreutz, Luiz Carlos ^b   Quevedo, Rosmari Mezzalira ^b   Anziliero, Deniz ^b   Lima, Marina ^b   Silva, Leonardo Bolognesi da ^c   Ritter, Filipe ^b   Bedin, Alexandra Calliari ^b   Finco, Jovani Antônio ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PASSO FUNDO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cortisol; Endocrine disruption; Estradiol; Glyphosate; Rhamdia quelen; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FISH; FRY (FISH); HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RHAMDIA QUELEN; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

RHAMDIA QUELEN;

EID: 33847281820     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2006.11.008     Document Type: Article

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