Aquatic ecosystem receives a large number of pollutants that pose major threats to the
aquatic fauna during their developmental and adult life stages. Such anthropogenic …

Acute and subacute toxicity of the nonylphenol (NP) on fish was investigated in laboratory
toxicity tests with rosy barb (Puntius conchonious). The acute toxicity of NP to rosy barb was …

Bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the environmental endocrine disrupting toxicants and is widely
used in the industry involving plastics, polycarbonate, and epoxy resins. This study was …

In present work, some biochemical characteristics of the catfish, Clarias gariepinus were
studied under the effect of different sublethal doses of 4-nonylphenol (0, 0.05, 0.08 and 0.1 …

Nonylphenol (NP) is a biodegradation product of nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs) belonging
to the alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEs) group. APEs are widely used nonionic surfactants in …

Adult rare minnow (Gobiocypris rarus) were exposed to 0, 1, 5, and 25ng/l (nominal
concentrations) of 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2) and 3, 10, and 30μg/l (nominal …

The effects of nonylphenol (NP) on plasma vitellogenin (VTG) and steroid hormone values,
as well as hepatic cytochrome P450 1A (CYP1A) and glutathione-S-transferase (GST) …

A number of fish species have been used for studies on endocrine disrupting chemicals
(EDCs). However, despite the widespread use of oviparous fish, relatively little attention has …

The degree of induction of hepatic cytochrome P-450 monooxygenases in fish by various
chemicals may vary owing to many factors such as sex, sexual maturity, age, season and …

The present study tried to measure the formation of melanomacrophage centers (MMCs) in
various organs of male and female goldfish exposed to nonylphenol (NP) and aimed to …