In vivo eco-toxicological assessment of some cationic and amphoteric surfactants in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans

Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode that is exposed naturally to multiple surfactants contaminating fresh water and soil. Their breakdown products can act as Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals (EDCs), which interfere with hormonal signalling in vertebrates and invertebrates. Vitellogenin...

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Main Authors: CICIRMA Marius, de POMERAI David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CITDD Publishing House 2020-08-01
Series:Scientific Annals of the Danube Delta Institute
Online Access:http://www.ddniscientificannals.ro/images//25_2.pdf