Evaluation of the estrogenic effects of UV filters on the sergeant major damselfish, Abudefduf saxatilis

Oxybenzone, octyl salicylate, and octinoxate are compounds used in a variety of products as a protection against exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Concerns have emerged regarding their environmental safety as previous studies have shown that they tend to bioaccumulate and act as potential xenoestr...

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Main Authors: Mélina Soto, Gabriela Rodríguez-Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2014-09-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/2390