Vitellogenin induction as a biomarker of exposure to estrogenic compounds in aquatic environments

MG Marin, V Matozzo - Marine pollution bulletin, 2004 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
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 …

Seeds of concern

RJ Aitken, P Koopman, SEM Lewis - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
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Analysis of the estrogen regulation of the zebrafish estrogen receptor (ER) reveals distinct effects of ERalpha, ERbeta1 and ERbeta2

A Menuet, Y Le Page, O Torres, L Kern… - Journal of …, 2004 - jme.bioscientifica.com
We have previously cloned and characterized three estrogen receptors (ER) in the zebrafish
(zfERalpha, zfERbeta1 and zfERbeta2). We have also shown that they are functional in vitro …

Effects of the brominated flame retardants hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD), and tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA), on hepatic enzymes and other biomarkers in …

D Ronisz, EF Finne, H Karlsson, L Förlin - Aquatic Toxicology, 2004 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) leak out in the environment, including the aquatic one.
Despite this, sublethal effects of these chemicals are poorly investigated in fish. In this study …

Are there acceptable alternatives to amalgam?

JR Mackert Jr, MJ Wahl - Journal of the California Dental …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Amalgam has been the material of choice for restoring posterior teeth for more than 100
years. The past 25 years have witnessed significant advances in restorative materials …

Estrogenicity of solid phase-extracted water samples from two municipal sewage treatment plant effluents and river Rhine water using the yeast estrogen screen

S Pawlowski, TA Ternes, M Bonerz, AC Rastall… - Toxicology in Vitro, 2004 - Elsevier
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 …

Environmental estrogens can affect the function of mussel hemocytes through rapid modulation of kinase pathways

L Canesi, LC Lorusso, C Ciacci, M Betti… - General and …, 2004 - Elsevier
Estrogens and estrogenic chemicals can affect several vertebrate non-reproductive
functions, the immune response in particular. We have previously shown that in the …

Estrogenic potential of the Venice, Italy, lagoon waters

G Pojana, A Bonfà, F Busetti, A Collarin… - … and Chemistry: An …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The exposure of the Venice lagoon (Italy) to endocrine‐disrupting compounds (EDCs) from
different sources was investigated. Spatial and time distribution of EDC concentrations were …

Effects of Natural and Synthetic Estrogens and Various Environmental Contaminants on Vitellogenesis in Fish Primary Hepatocytes: Comparison of Bream (Abramis brama) and …

TR Rankouhi, JT Sanderson… - Toxicological …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Interaction of environmental estrogens with the estrogen receptor (ER) has been shown in
various fish species. Our objective was to compare the sensitivity of bream (Abramis brama) …

Reproductive cycle of the female grey mullet, Mugil cephalus, on the coast of Jeju Island, Korea

SJ Kim, YD Lee, IK Yeo, HJ Baek, HB Kim… - … Analysis Health and …, 2004 - koreascience.kr
숭어의 생식주기를 밝히기 위해 2002 년 2 월부터 2003 년 3 월까지 제주도 동남부 연안에서
채집하였고, 난모세포의 발달과정을 조직학적 방법으로 관찰하였다. 난모세포의 발달과정은 …