Developmental toxicity of organotin compounds in animals

Developmental toxicity of organotin compounds in animals

Organotin compounds (OTs) have been used as biocides in antifouling paints and agriculture. The IMO introduced a global ban on the use of OTs in antifouling systems in 2001 due to their high toxicity. However, OTs have still been detected in the environment and pose a threat to the ecosystem. Severa...

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Main Authors: Lijiao eWu, Zhenhuang eChen, Jingmin eZhu, Lingling eHu, Xiao eHUANG, Huahong eShi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
embryo
developmental toxicity
RXR
organotin
stage sensitivity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmars.2014.00039/full

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