Characterizing field sediments from three European river basins with special emphasis on endocrine effects - A recommendation for Potamopyrgus antipodarum as test organism

Chemosphere

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-19

  Schmitt, Claudia ^a   Balaam, Jan ^b   Leonards, Pim ^c   Brix, Rikke ^d   Streck, Georg ^e   Tuikka, Anita ^f   Bervoets, Lieven ^a   Brack, Werner ^e   van Hattum, Bert ^c   Meire, Patrick ^a   de Deckere, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^e HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Estrogenic effects; In vitro; In vivo; Nonylphenol; Sediment contact test

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ASSAYS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; HEAVY METALS; PHENOLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TESTING; WATERSHEDS;

ESTROGENIC EFFECT; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; NONYLPHENOLS; SEDIMENT CONTACT TEST;

SEDIMENTS;

ALKYLPHENOL; HEAVY METAL; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; STEROID;

BIOASSAY; BIOINDICATOR; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; HEAVY METAL; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; PAH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER BASIN; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SNAIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; EUROPE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM; REPRODUCTION; RIVER BASIN; SEDIMENT; SNAIL;

GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77952742872     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.03.050     Document Type: Article

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