The organophosphorous pesticide, fenitrothion, acts as an anti-androgen and alters reproductive behavior of the male three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus

Fenitrothion (FN) is a widely used organophosphorous pesticide that has structural similarities with the clinical anti-androgen flutamide. The potential for FN to act as an anti-androgen (at exposures of 1, 50, and 200 microg FN/l over a 26-day period) was assessed in male three-spined sticklebacks,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 18(2009), 1 vom: 15. Jan., Seite 122-33
1. Verfasser: Sebire, Marion (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Scott, Alexander P, Tyler, Charles R, Cresswell, James, Hodgson, Dave J, Morris, Steve, Sanders, Matthew B, Stebbing, Paul D, Katsiadaki, Ioanna
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Androgen Antagonists Biomarkers Fish Proteins Pesticides spiggin Fenitrothion W8M4X3Y7ZY