In vitro assessment of thyroid and estrogenic endocrine disruptors in wastewater treatment plants, rivers and drinking water supplies in the greater Paris area (France)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3579-3587

  Jugan, M L ^a,b   Oziol, L ^a   Bimbot, M ^a   Huteau, V ^a   Tamisier Karolak, S ^a   Blondeau, J P ^a,b   Levi Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptors; Estrogen disrupting compounds; In vitro bioassays; Thyroid disrupting compounds; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINOLOGY; HORMONES; POTABLE WATER; RIVERS; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGEN-DISRUPTING COMPOUNDS; ESTROGENIC ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; IN-VITRO; THYROID-DISRUPTING COMPOUNDS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

EFFLUENTS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOASSAY; DRINKING WATER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; RIVER; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; ILE DE FRANCE; PARIS; VILLE DE PARIS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 62749166967     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.01.027     Document Type: Article

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