Predicted Exposures to Steroid Estrogens in U.K. Rivers Correlate with Widespread Sexual Disruption in Wild Fish Populations

Steroidal estrogens, originating principally from human excretion, are likely to play a major role in causing widespread endocrine disruption in wild populations of the roach (Rutilus rutilus), a common cyprinid fish, in rivers contaminated by treated sewage effluents. Given the extent of this probl...

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Autores principales: Jobling, Susan, Williams, Richard, Johnson, Andrew, Taylor, Ayesha, Gross-Sorokin, Melanie, Nolan, Monique, Tyler, Charles R., van Aerle, Ronny, Santos, Eduarda, Brighty, Geoff
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2006
Materias:
Monograph
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1874167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16818244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8050

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1874167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16818244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.8050

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