Assessment of in vivo estrogenic response and the identification of environmental estrogens in the Yangtze River (Nanjing section)

Chemosphere

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 982-990

  Lu, G H ^a   Song, W T ^a,b   Wang, C ^a   Yan, Z H ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b HENAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Estrogenic response; Gas chromatography; The Yangtze River

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL DETECTION; FISH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHASE SEPARATION; RIVERS;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; CARASSIUS AURATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL ESTROGENS; ESTROGENIC RESPONSE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS; SOLID-PHASE EXTRACTION; STEROIDAL ESTROGENS; YANGTZE RIVER;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; VITELLOGENIN;

BIOASSAY; CYPRINID; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; EXTRACTION METHOD; FEMINIZATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RIVER WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GOLDFISH; HORMONE RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; WATER ANALYSIS;

CHINA; YANGTZE RIVER;

CARASSIUS AURATUS;

EID: 77955175053     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.05.038     Document Type: Article

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