Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are among the most ubiquitous
environmental pollutants of high global concern. PAHs belong to a diverse family of …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of common persistent environmental
pollutants found in water, air, soil, and plants and can be released by natural sources …

Background Increasing use of zebrafish in drug discovery and mechanistic toxicology
demands knowledge of cytochrome P450 (CYP) gene regulation and function. CYP …

Ovarian differentiation and the processes of follicle development, oocyte maturation and
ovulation are complex events, requiring the coordinated action of regulatory molecules. In …

A wide range of environmental contaminants can interfere with hormonal regulation in
vertebrates. These endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are of high relevance for human …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are derived from both natural and anthropogenic
sources and are released from a wide range of industries and everyday activities. Unlike …

Background A broad spectrum of cytotoxicity assays is currently used in the fields of (eco)
toxicology and pharmacology. To choose an appropriate assay, different parameters like test …

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of embryonic short-term exposure to
benzo (a) pyrene (BaP), a model polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, on ovarian development …

Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of ubiquitous organic
compounds produced during the incomplete combustion or pyrolysis of organic material …

Previous studies have demonstrated that oil sands process-affected water (OSPW) impairs
the reproduction of fish and that naphthenic acids (NAs), a natural constituent of oil sands …