Biomonitoring of estrogenic exposure and identification of responsible compounds in bream from Dutch surface waters

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 898-907

  Houtman, Corine J ^a   Booij, Petra ^a   Van Der Valk, Karin M ^a   Van Bodegom, Peter M ^b   Van Den Ende, Frank ^c   Gerritsen, Anton A M ^c   Lamoree, Marja H ^a   Legler, Juliette ^a   Brouwer, Abraham ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruption; ER CALUX ; Fish; Gastrointestinal content; Toxicity identification

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; ENZYMES; GENE EXPRESSION; SURFACE WATERS; TOXICITY;

BIOMONITORING; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION; GASTROINTESTINAL CONTENT; TOXICITY IDENTIFICATION;

FISH;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; CLOROFENE; DIOXIN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; FRESH WATER; SURFACE WATER; TRICLOSAN; VITELLOGENIN;

BIOMONITORING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYPRINID; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; HORMONE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; METABOLITE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; STOMACH CONTENT; SURFACE WATER; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; FISH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEALTH STATUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; STOMACH JUICE; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DICHLOROPHEN; DIOXINS; DISINFECTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; ESTRONE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; LUCIFERASES; SEA BREAM; TRICLOSAN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

HYPEROGLYPHE POROSA;

EID: 34249110313     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-326R.1     Document Type: Article

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