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No threshold dose for estradiol-induced sex reversal of turtle embryos: how little is too much?

Risk assessments for nongenotoxic chemicals assume a threshold below which no adverse outcomes are seen. However, when an endogenous chemical, such as 17ss-estradiol (E2), occurs at a concentration sufficient to cause an effect, the threshold is already exceeded. Under these circumstances, exogenous...

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Autores principales: Sheehan, D M, Willingham, E, Gaylor, D, Bergeron, J M, Crews, D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9924012