Nanoplastics (NPs) are widely detected in aquatic ecosystems and attracting considerable
attention. Although ecotoxicological impacts of NPs on aquatic biota are increasingly …

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

In the past 10 years, many thousands of research papers covering the many different
aspects of endocrine disruption in the environment have been published. What has been …

Nanoparticles (NPs) are reported to be a potential environmental health hazard. For
organisms living in the aquatic environment, there is uncertainty on exposure because of a …

Existing environmental risk assessment procedures are limited in their ability to evaluate the
combined effects of chemical mixtures. We investigated the implications of this by analyzing …

Please cite this paper as:'Fish matters': the relevance of fish skin biology to investigative
dermatology. Experimental Dermatology 2010. Abstract: Fish skin is a multi‐purpose tissue …

Recognising the scientific and regulatory need for testing relatively hydrophobic or 'difficult
substances', the OECD currently recommends that selected organic solvents may be used in …

Nonylphenol is a typical endocrine-disrupting chemical that has received considerable
attention from government officials, scientists and the public due to its estrogenicity and …

Pesticides are considered one of the main causes of the population decline of reptiles
worldwide, with freshwater turtles being particularly susceptible to aquatic contamination. In …

Microplastics (MPs) have been shown to act as sorbent phases and thus carriers of organic
chemicals in the aquatic environment. Therefore, concerns exist that MP ingestion increases …