Phenolic endocrine-disrupting chemicals and intersex in wild crucian carp from Hun River, China

Chemosphere

Volumn 120, Issue , 2015, Pages 743-749

  Zheng, Binghui ^a   Liu, Ruizhi ^a   Liu, Yue ^a   Jin, Fen ^b   An, Lihui ^a  

^a CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Crucian carp; Endocrine disrupting compounds; Hun River; Intersex; Risk

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; CHEMICALS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FISH; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHENOLS; RISKS; RIVERS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

CARASSIUS CARASSIUS; CRUCIAN CARP; DOWN STREAM; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING COMPOUND; INTERSEX; NONYLPHENOLS; OCTYLPHENOLS; PHENOLIC ENDOCRINE;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTERS;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGEN; NONYLPHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; OCTYLPHENOL; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FISH; INTERSEX; PHENOL; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUCIAN CARP; FEMALE; INTERSEX; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT; WATER POLLUTION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CARP; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISORDER OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VETERINARY; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; HUN RIVER;

CARASSIUS;

ANIMALS; BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; CARPS; CHINA; DISORDERS OF SEX DEVELOPMENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MALE; PHENOLS; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84912118652     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2014.10.049     Document Type: Article

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