During the last decade, a number of studies have shown that, in addition to their classically
described reproductive function, estrogens and androgens also regulate the immune system …

Elucidating the mechanisms of estrogens-induced immunomodulation in teleost fish is of
great importance due to the observed worldwide continuing decrease in pristine …

Important set of studies have demonstrated the endocrine disrupting activity of Bisphenol A
(BPA). The present work aimed at defining estrogenic-like activity of several BPA structural …

Estrogen signaling is important for vertebrate embryonic development. Here we have used
zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a vertebrate model to analyze estrogen signaling during …

Environmental estrogenic compounds are important pollutants, which are widely distributed
in natural water bodies. They produce various adverse effects on fish, but their concentration …

Nonylphenol (NP), an environmentally persistent and toxic endocrine-disrupting chemical
with estrogenic properties, has severe implications on humans and wildlife. Accumulating …

The application of 'omics tools to biologically based monitoring and surveillance of aquatic
environments shows considerable promise for complementing chemical monitoring in …

The adrenal gland is an essential component of the body stress response; it is formed by two
portions: a steroidogenic and a chromaffin tissue. Despite the anatomy of adrenal gland is …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), the pollutants of emerging concerns,
present potential risks to the ecological environment. This study focused on the prioritization …

Nonylphenol (NP) is a chemical raw material and intermediate which is mainly used in the
production of surfactants, lubricating oil additives and pesticide emulsifiers. NP is reported to …