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Reproductive toxins and alligator abnormalities at Lake Apopka, Florida.
The alligator population at Lake Apopka in central Florida declined dramatically between 1980 and 1987. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and specifically DDT metabolites have been implicated in the alligators' reproductive failure. The DDT metabolite hypothesis is based largely on the observation...
Autores principales: | Semenza, J C, Tolbert, P E, Rubin, C H, Guillette, L J, Jackson, R J |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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1997
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470392/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9349835 |
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