Chemical fate and biological effects of several endocrine disrupters compounds in two echinoderm species

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 538-554

  Sugni, Michela ^a   Tremolada, Paolo ^a   Porte, Cinta ^b   Barbaglio, Alice ^a   Bonasoro, Francesco ^a   Candia Carnevali, M Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chemical fate; Echinoderms; EDCs; Hormones; Regeneration; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; FENARIMOL; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE; TRIPHENYLTIN; WATER; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; STEROID;

ANDROGEN; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECHINODERM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTEDON MEDITERRANEA; ARTICLE; BIOTA; CELL SIZE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINODERM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GONAD; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PARACENTROTUS LIVITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATIVE ABILITY; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL MATURATION; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PARACENTROTUS; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALIA; ANTEDON; ANTEDON MEDITERRANEA; ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ECHINODERMATA; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; GONADS; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; PARACENTROTUS; PYRIMIDINES; REPRODUCTION; STEROIDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77950962179     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-009-0439-6     Document Type: Article

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