GnRH Protein Levels in Atrazine-Treated Axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum)

Atrazine is the most widely used agricultural herbicide in the United States and a known endocrine disruptor. In amphibians, it has been shown to cause gonadal malformations, feminization of males, behavioral changes, and immune suppression; however, its mechanism ofaction is unknown. We hypothesize...

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Main Authors: Sarah Leupen, Sara Nienaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Appalachian State University Honors College 2008-01-01
Series:Impulse: The Premier Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal
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Online Access:http://impulse.appstate.edu/sites/impulse.appstate.edu/files/2008-05-13-nienaber.pdf