Effects of 17β-estradiol and bisphenol a on the formation of reproductive organs in planarians

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-56

  Miyashita, Hitoshi ^a   Nakagawa, Haruka ^a   Kobayashi, Kazuya ^a   Hoshi, Motonori ^b   Matsumoto, Midori ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLATWORM; HERMAPHRODITE; HORMONE; REGENERATION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; STEROID;

DUGESIA RYUKYUENSIS; PLANARIA; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 79953649951     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/BBLv220n1p47     Document Type: Article

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