Endocrine Toxicology (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Eldridge, J. Charles; Stevens, James T.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

With contributions by international experts in academia, chemical manufacturing, government research laboratories, regulatory agencies, and private consulting, this guide explores the potentially damaging influence of environmental agents on the endocrine system. It examines endocrine toxicology's increased importance in environmental safety issues due to legislative directives established over the past ten years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420093100
• Artikelnr.: 56959595

Autorenporträt

Eldridge, J. Charles; Stevens, James T.

Inhaltsangabe

Regulation of Endocrine Disruptive Chemicals in the United States. Pursuit
of Endocrine Disruptors in Europe - the OECD Component. Impact of Endocrine
Disruptor Policies and Regulations. The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis
in Teleost Fish. The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Anuran
Amphibians. The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Birds. The
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Mammals. Comparing and Contrasting
the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Different Vertebrate Classes.
Male Reproductive Endpoints and the Rodent Hershberger Assay. Review of
Bisphenol A by the National Toxicology Program. Pubertal Screening Assays
in Rodents. Endocrine Disruption at Neuroendocrine and Neurotransmitter
Sites. Endocrine Disruptor Interaction with Estrogen Receptors. Analysis of
Endocrine Disruptors with Estrogen Reporter Systems. Time Dependent
Embryotoxicity of the Endogenous Luteolysin, Prostaglandin F2alpha, in
Ruminants. Actions of Endocrine Disruptors on the Thyroid Axis. Endocrine
Disruption of Hormone Storage and Transport. Metal Toxicity in Mammalian
Reproduction. Structure-Activity Modeling of Endocrine Disruptors. Overview
of Endocrine Disruptor Ecotoxicity in Wildlife. Overview of USEPA Tests
with Aquatic Vertebrates for Detecting and Assessing Endocrine Disrupting
Chemicals. Biological Activity of Endocrine Disruptors in Aquatic Systems.
Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on the Water Industry.