Exposure to bisphenol a modulates hormone concentrations in gammarus pseudolimnaeus

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1414-1421

  Lewis, S E ^a   Yokofich, A ^a   Mohr, M ^a   Kurth, C ^a   Giuliani, R ^a   Baldridge, M G ^a  

^a CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphipod; Bisphenol a; Crustacean; Endocrine disruptor; Estrogen; Gammarus pseudolimnaeus; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; JUVENILE; PHENOL; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; STEROID;

AMPHIPODA; CRUSTACEA; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS PSEUDOLIMNAEUS; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84870687556     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: 14803283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2012-0178     Document Type: Article

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