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Bisphenol A in oocytes leads to growth suppression and altered stress performance in juvenile rainbow trout.
PloS one - 20 May 2010
Aluru Neelakanteswar, Leatherland John F, Vijayan Mathilakath M
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BACKGROUND: Bisphenol A (BPA), used in the manufacture of plastics, is ubiquitously distributed in the aquatic environment. However, the effect of maternal transfer of these xenobiotics on embryonic development and growth is poorly understood in fish. We tested the hypothesis that BPA in eggs, mimicking maternal transfer, impact development, growth and stress performance in juveniles of rainbow trout...
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