Physiological color change is important for background matching, thermoregulation as well
as signaling and is in vertebrates mediated by synchronous intracellular transport of …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) include over-the-counter and
prescription drugs, veterinary drugs, fragrances, and cosmetics. PPCPs have been detected …

Contamination of phthalate ester plasticizers threatens the wildlife as well as human health.
To evaluate the developmental toxicity of commonly used phthalate esters and emerging …

Anthropogenic contaminants in the marine environment often biodegrade slowly,
bioaccumulate in organisms, and can have deleterious effects on wildlife immunity, health …

Despite numerous studies suggesting that amphibians are highly sensitive to cumulative
anthropogenic stresses, the role played by endocrine disruptors (EDs) in the decline of …

Citrate esters have been considered as alternatives to phthalate plasticizers. Being
considered to have low toxicity in mammals, their toxicological information for aquatic …

We examined, from a morphological and ultrastructural point of view, the liver of the Italian
newt (Lissotriton italicus), under basal conditions and after exposure to nonylphenol …

In an effort to evaluate the toxicity of cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC), a cationic surfactant in
amphibians, we examined the developmental and acute toxicity of CPC in Bombina …

The relationship between the thyroid gland and reproduction in amphibians and reptiles has
been studied for more than 100 years. Most studies suggest a positive involvement of thyroid …

The widely used surfactant nonylphenol ethoxylate (NPEO) and its raw material 4-n-
nonylphenol (4-n-NP), as well as its degradation products, are recognized as endocrine …