May sediment contamination be xenoestrogenic to benthic fish? : a case study with Solea senegalensis

Within an environmental risk assessment framework of a moderately contaminated estuary (the Sado, SW Portugal), the present work intended to detect endocrine disruption in a flatfish, Solea senegalensis Kaup, 1858, and its potential relationship to organic toxicants. Animals were collected from two...

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Main Author: Gonçalves, Cátia (author)
Other Authors: Martins, Marta (author), Diniz, Mário (author), Costa, Maria Helena (author), Caeiro, Sandra (author), Costa, Pedro M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Flatfish
EDCs
Pollution monitoring
Mixtures
Vitellogenin
CYP1A
EROD
ODS::03:Saúde de Qualidade
ODS::14:Proteger a Vida Marinha
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.2/3732
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorioaberto.uab.pt:10400.2/3732

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