Organochlorine pollutants in grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pups and their impact on plasma thyroid hormone and vitamin A concentrations

Studies on laboratory animals suggest that developing and newborn mammals are more vulnerable than the adults with respect to the harmful effects of organochlorine (OC) pollutants such polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and OC pesticides (Brouwer et al. 1995; 1998a; Colborn 2004). These effects includ...

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Main Author: Sørmo, Eugen Gravningen
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for biologi 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-693
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:82-471-7079-5

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