Estrogenic Endocrine Disruption in Switzerland: Assessment of Fish Exposure and Effects

Estrogenic Endocrine Disruption in Switzerland: Assessment of Fish Exposure and Effects

Estrogenic exposure has been reported to occur in Swiss rivers, and there is concern that reduced reproductive health, caused by disturbances of the endocrine system, may contribute to the observed decline in brown trout catch. Consequently, we aimed to determine if disturbances of the end...

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Main Authors: Patricia Burkhardt-Holm, Helmut Segner, Richard Burki, Armin Peter, Sara Schubert, Marc J.-F. Suter, Mark E. Borsuk
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Swiss Chemical Society 2008-05-01
Series:CHIMIA
Subjects:
Brown trout
Endocrine disruptor
Estrogenic exposure
Fish population
Sewage treatment plant
Online Access:https://chimia.ch/chimia/article/view/4498

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