Environmental fate of endocrine disrupting compounds - Analytical problems and challenges

Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 242-258

  Kudłak, Błazej ^a   Namieśnik, Jacek ^a  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs); Environmental pollution; Hormones; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

ANALYTICAL PROBLEMS; CONCENTRATION LEVELS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUNDS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUNDS (EDCS); ENVIRONMENTAL FATES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; FIELD STUDIES; IN VITRO; IN-VIVO; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS; SEX STEROIDS; SOLID SAMPLES; TESTICULAR CANCERS; TOXIC ACTIONS; XENOBIOTICS;

WATER POLLUTION;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE; HORMONE; TOXICITY; XENOBIOTICS;

EID: 54049158491     PISSN: 10408347     EISSN: 15476510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10408340802378239     Document Type: Review

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