Comparison of the endocrine effects of treated wastewaters from different paper mills by use of an in-vitro test with modified yeast cells

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 213-221

  Hamm, U ^a   Schabel, S ^a   Oeller, H J ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b PTS Papiertechnische Stiftung   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endocrine effects; Paper mill; Wastewater; Yeast cell test

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; PAPERMAKING; YEAST;

CHEMICAL ADDITIVES; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; RECOMBINANT YEAST ESTROGEN ASSAY;

EFFLUENTS;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ALKYLPHENOL; ANTHRACENE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; COPPER DERIVATIVE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; ESTROGEN; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; NONYLPHENOL; PENTACHLOROBENZENE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; TRICHLOROBENZENE; TRIPHENYLMETHANE DERIVATIVE;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EFFLUENTS; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; PAPERMAKING; YEAST;

EFFLUENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANIMAL CELL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; GERMANY; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PAPER INDUSTRY; RECYCLING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WOOD; YEAST CELL;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ESTROGENS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PAPER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EFFLUENTS; PAPER MAKING; PAPER MILLS; YEASTS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 34247500330     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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