Effluent organic matter (EfOM) in wastewater: constituents, effects, and treatment

HK Shon, S Vigneswaran, SA Snyder - Critical reviews in …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Wastewater reuse is being increasingly emphasized as a strategy for conservation of limited
resources of freshwater and as a mean of safeguarding the aquatic environment due to …

Occurrence of steroid estrogens, endocrine-disrupting phenols, and acid pharmaceutical residues in urban riverine water of the Pearl River Delta, South China

X Peng, Y Yu, C Tang, J Tan, Q Huang… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
A scoping study was conducted to investigate the residues of nineteen pharmaceuticals and
personal care products (PPCPs), including 4 natural and 3 synthetic steroid estrogens, 7 …

Evolutionary conservation of human drug targets in organisms used for environmental risk assessments

L Gunnarsson, A Jauhiainen… - … science & technology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Pharmaceuticals are typically found in very low concentrations in the aquatic environment.
Accordingly, environmental effects clearly assigned to residual drugs are consistent with …

An ecological assessment of bisphenol-A: evidence from comparative biology

DA Crain, M Eriksen, T Iguchi, S Jobling, H Laufer… - Reproductive …, 2007 - Elsevier
This review assesses the effects of environmental concentrations of bisphenol-A (BPA) on
wildlife. Water concentrations of BPA vary tremendously due to proximity to point and non …

Review of evidence: are endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the aquatic environment impacting fish populations?

LJ Mills, C Chichester - Science of the total environment, 2005 - Elsevier
In this paper, evidence from the current literature is presented that addresses either of two
questions: 1) do EDCs in the aquatic environment have the potential to impact the …

NTP-CERHR expert panel report on the reproductive and developmental toxicity of bisphenol A

RE Chapin, J Adams, K Boekelheide… - … research. Part B …, 2008 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
NTP-CERHR expert panel report on the reproductive and developmental toxicity of bisphenol A
NTP-CERHR expert panel report on the reproductive and developmental toxicity of bisphenol …

[HTML][HTML] Endocrine disruptors in bottled mineral water: total estrogenic burden and migration from plastic bottles

M Wagner, J Oehlmann - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2009 - Springer
Discussion and conclusions Our results demonstrate a widespread contamination of mineral
water with xenoestrogens that partly originates from compounds leaching from the plastic …

Vitellogenin as a biomarker of exposure to estrogenic compounds in aquatic invertebrates: a review

V Matozzo, F Gagné, MG Marin, F Ricciardi… - Environment …, 2008 - Elsevier
Vitellogenins (Vg) are the major precursor of the egg-yolk proteins, vitellins (Vn), which
provide energy reserves for embryonic development in oviparous organisms. In mature …

Occurrence, fate, and biodegradation of estrogens in sewage and manure

S Combalbert, G Hernandez-Raquet - Applied microbiology and …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract The estrogens estrone (E1), 17α-estradiol (E2α), 17β-estradiol (E2β), and estriol
(E3) are natural sex hormones produced by humans and animals. In addition, there are …

Mitigation of bisphenol A using an array of laccase-based robust bio-catalytic cues–a review

M Bilal, HMN Iqbal, D Barceló - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a known endocrine disruptor that poses concerning environmental and
human-health related issues and ecological risks. It has been largely used as an …