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Statistical Modeling Suggests that Antiandrogens in Effluents from Wastewater Treatment Works Contribute to Widespread Sexual Disruption in Fish Living in English Rivers

BACKGROUND: The widespread occurrence of feminized male fish downstream of some wastewater treatment works has led to substantial interest from ecologists and public health professionals. This concern stems from the view that the effects observed have a parallel in humans, and that both phenomena ar...

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Autores principales: Jobling, Susan, Burn, Robert. W., Thorpe, Karen, Williams, Richard, Tyler, Charles
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2685844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19479024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0800197