This study was conducted for the first time to investigate the long-term impacts of sublethal
concentrations of 17 α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) on growth, survival, and reproductive …

The toxicity of four polluted sediments and their corresponding reference sediments from
three European river basins were investigated using a battery of six sediment contact tests …

This brief review questions the belief that just because it is possible to measure vertebrate
steroids (such as estradiol-17β, testosterone and progesterone) in the tissues of …

In the present study, the yeast estrogen screen (YES) was used to estimate the estrogenic
potential of solid phase-extracted water samples from the effluents of two municipal sewage …

Chemical cues are of enormous importance in mediating the behaviour of animals, enabling
them to navigate throughout their habitats, to detect the presence of predators or prey and …

A perfusion basket reactor (BR) was developed for the continuous utilization of insolubilized
laccase as cross‐linked enzyme aggregates (CLEAs). The BR consisted of an unbaffled …

Bisphenol A (BPA) acts as xenoestrogen and has a great impact on disorders of human
reproductive system. However, the mechanism through which BPA can affect human …

Vitellogenins (Vg) are the major precursor of the egg-yolk proteins, vitellins (Vn), which
provide energy reserves for embryonic development in oviparous organisms. They are high …

The occurrence of endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) consisting of natural and
synthetic estrogens, namely estrone (E 1), 17β-estradiol (E 2), estriol (E 3) and 17α …

Although widely used for the treatment of endo-and ectoparasites in livestock and pets, very
few data on chronic effects on aquatic organisms are available for the parasiticide …