Effect of duration of exposure to sewage sludge-treated pastures on liver tissue accumulation of persistent endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) in sheep

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 3850-3856

  Rhind, S M ^a   Kyle, C E ^a   Kerr, C ^a   Osprey, M ^a   Zhang, Z L ^a  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endocrine disrupting compounds; Liver concentrations; Sewage sludge; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANNUAL CHANGE; CHEMICAL CLASS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUND; LIVER TISSUE; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; SHEEP; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TISSUE CONCENTRATIONS;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ETHERS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WOOL;

TISSUE;

ANTHRACENE; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; CHRYSENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE; PYRENE;

BIOACCUMULATION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; PAH; PBDE; PCB; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SHEEP; SLUDGE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PASTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SLUDGE;

ANIMALS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FERTILIZERS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; LIVER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SEWAGE; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 80051800676     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.03.021     Document Type: Article

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