Reproductive health indicators of immature common carp exposed to municipal wastewater of Behbahan, Iran

Exogenous estrogens or pollutants with estrogen-like activity can induce vitellogenin (VTG) synthesis in male and juvenile fish, making this protein a useful indicator of chemicals that mimic estrogenic activity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of municipal wastewater on bloo...

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Main Authors: Mahdi Banaee, Somayeh Tahery, Maryam Vaziriyan, Shima Shahafve, Behzad Nemadoost-Haghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research
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Online Access:http://jaehr.muk.ac.ir/article_40199_2120417296be479dda045777e3511b06.pdf