Bisphenol A, and three related alkylphenols exert rapid estrogenic actions on zebrafish (Danio rerio) oocytes to maintain meiotic arrest

Bisphenol A (BPA) is an alkylphenol compound used in plastic manufacturing, which enters the aquatic environment through wastewater treatment plants and landfill leachates. Exposure of fish to BPA results in developmental defects, decreased hatching, and increased occurrence of the egg yolk precurs...

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Main Author: Fitzgerald, Amanda Crane
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2015
Subjects:
BPA
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/28239