Neuroendocrine impacts of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in birds: Life stage and species sensitivities

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 5-7, 2011, Pages 413-422

  Ottinger, Mary Ann ^a   Dean, Karen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; DRINKING WATER; METHOXYCHLOR; PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP; DIET; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOOD INTAKE; JAPANESE; LETHAL DOSE; LIFE CYCLE; LIVESTOCK; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION METHOD; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; QUAIL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; METHOXYCHLOR; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER SUPPLY;

AVES; COLINUS VIRGINIANUS; COTURNIX JAPONICA;

EID: 79961054858     PISSN: 10937404     EISSN: 15216950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10937404.2011.578560     Document Type: Article

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