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Developmental effects in Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) exposed to nonylphenol ethoxylates and their degradation products.
Chemosphere - 1 Mar 2006
Balch Gordon, Metcalfe Chris
Abstract excerpt
The endocrine modulating potency of five alkylphenol compounds to fish, including nonylphenol (NP), three nonylphenol ethoxylate mixtures (NP1EO, NP4EO, NP9EO) and one nonylphenol ethoxycarboxylate (NP1EC) was assessed using in vivo tests conducted with Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes). Medaka exposed to test materials from 1 day to 100 days post-hatch were monitored for alterations to sex ratios and secondary...
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