The effects of environmentally relevant mixtures of estrogens on Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) reproduction

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 323-331

  Jukosky, James A ^a   Watzin, Mary C ^b   Leiter, James C ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Medaka; Mixture effects; Oryzias latipes; Relative estrogenicity

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; NONYLPHENOL;

EFFLUENT; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT; REPRODUCTION; TELEOST; WASTEWATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; VITELLOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTRADIOL; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MALE; ORYZIAS; OVARY; PHENOLS; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE; VITELLOGENESIS; VITELLOGENINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE;

EID: 38549105418     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2007.11.012     Document Type: Article

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