Steroid hormones are extremely important natural hormones in all vertebrates. They control
a wide range of physiological processes, including osmoregulation, sexual maturity …

Steroid hormones are involved in the regulation of a variety of processes like embryonic
development, sex differentiation, metabolism, immune responses, circadian rhythms, stress …

Steroidal estrogens, originating principally from human excretion, are likely to play a major
role in causing widespread endocrine disruption in wild populations of the roach (Rutilus …

The first edition of Bioanalytical Tools in Water Quality Assessment was released in 2012.
The field has exploded since and the second edition updates and reviews the application of …

Endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) are widespread in the aquatic environment and
can cause alterations in development, physiological homeostasis and health of vertebrates …

Presence of pharmaceuticals at trace levels in recycled water is an emerging issue
impacting the beneficial reuse of treated wastewater, including practices such as irrigation …

This review critically examines the data on claimed endocrine-mediated adverse effects of
chemicals on wildlife populations. It focuses on the effects of current-use chemicals, and …

Bioassays are well established in the pharmaceutical industry and single compound
analysis, but there is still uncertainty about their usefulness in environmental monitoring. We …

In the current study a high sensitive analytical method was developed for the determination
of 60 steroids including glucocorticoids (GC), mineralocorticoids (MC), and progestogens …

Teleost fish are unique among vertebrates in that phenotypic sex or onset of sex inversion
can be easily manipulated by hormonal treatments. In recent years, researchers have begun …