Difference between revisions of "Effects of xenoestrogens in eels"
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− | It's known that [[xenobiotic]] substances can have effects on the [[endocrine system]] of animals. | + | It's known that [[xenobiotic]] substances can have effects on the [[endocrine system]] of animals. These [[endocrine disrupting compounds]] mainly come from sewage treatment effluents. |
Revision as of 12:53, 6 July 2009
Vitellogenin content in Euopean eel (Anguilla anguilla) in Flanders, Belgium
Context of the study
It's known that xenobiotic substances can have effects on the endocrine system of animals. These endocrine disrupting compounds mainly come from sewage treatment effluents.