 PARENT SESSION
18 - Endocrine Disruption
8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Monday, 13 May 2002
Exhibition Area18-01 - Prediction of endocrine disruptor health effects using a relational database, REDIPED.
Botham, Catherine*,1, Stutt, Edward1, Harris, Robert1, Holmes, Philip1, Harrison, Paul1, 1 MRC Institute for Environment and Health, Leicester, Leicestershire
 FULL ABSTRACT 18-02 - Comparison of different markers for the detection of estrogenic effects.
Scholz, Stefan*,1, Kordes, Claus1, Gutzeit, Herwig O.1, 1 Institute of Zoology, Dresden, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-03 - Development of a risk-based approach to assess impacts from oestrogenically-active sewage treatment works effluents.
Brighty, G.*,1, Williams, R.2, Robinson, N.1, Pope, L1, 1 Environment Agency, Wallingford, United Kingdom2 Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, United Kingdom
FULL ABSTRACT 18-04 - Identification and risk assessment of endocrine disrupting compounds with TIE. Part 1: toxicity profile measurements in Dutch aquatic sediments.
Houtman, C.*,1, Cenijn, P.1, Hamers, T.2, Lamoree, M.1, Legler, J.1, Murk, A.2, Brouwer, A.1, 1 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands2 Universiteit Wageningen, The Netherlands
FULL ABSTRACT 18-05 - Fate of wood extractives in wastewater treatment plants of ECF and TCF kraft pulp mills and of a mechanical pulp mill.
Kostamo, Auli*,1, Holmbom, Bjarne2, Kukkonen, Jussi1, 1 University of Joensuu, Department of Biology, Joensuu, -, Finland2  bo Akademi University, Process Chemistry Group, Turku, -
FULL ABSTRACT 18-06 - Estrogenicity of effluent from a Swedish sewage treatment works, before and after extended biological treatment.
Norman, Anna*,1, Orn, Stefan1, Parkkonen, Jari2, Forlin, Lars2, Norrgren, Leif1, 1 Department of Pathology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden2 Department of Zoophysiology, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden
FULL ABSTRACT 18-07 - Comparison of two common treatment processes of municipal landfill leachate with regard to the elimination of xenoestrogens.
Coors, Anja*,1, Jones, Paul2, Giesy, John2, Ratte, Hans Toni1, 1 Aachen University of Technology, 52056 Aachen, Germany2 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824
FULL ABSTRACT 18-08 - Identification of oestrogens in sewage effluents and in sediments of two UK rivers.
Peck, Mika*,1, Kortenkampf, Andreas2, Hill, Elizabeth1, 1 Centre for Environmental Research, CPES, Brighton, East Sussex, UK2 The School of Pharmacy, London, UK
FULL ABSTRACT 18-09 - Determination of Natural and Synthetic Endocrine Disrupting Compounds (EDCs) by HPLC-Ion Trap MS. Environmental Application to the Venice Lagoon (Italy).
Pojana, Giulio*,1, Busetti, Francesco1, Collarin, Anna1, Badetti, Elena1, Marcomini, Antonio1, 1 University of Venice, Calle Larga S. Marta 2137, Venice, Italy
FULL ABSTRACT 18-10 - Measurement of estrogen and dioxin-like activity in the Dutch aquatic environment using in vitro reporter gene assays.
Spenkelink, Bert1, De Voogt, Pim2, Leonards, Pim3, Vethaak, Dick4, Schrap, Marca5, Murk, Tinka1, Legler, Juliette*,1, 1 Department of Toxicology, Wageningen, Netherlands2 Department of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Amsterdam, Netherlands3 National Institute for Fisheries Research, IJmuiden, Netherlands4 National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management, Middelburg, Netherlands5 Institute for Inland Water Management and Waste Water Treatment, Lelystad, Netherlands
FULL ABSTRACT 18-11 - Oestrogenic endocrine disruption in flounder from UK estuaries: Preliminary temporal trend data.
Kirby, Mark*,1, Allen, Yvonne1, Dyer, Robert1, Tolhurst, Laura1, Matthiessen, Peter1, Katsiadaki, Ioanna2, Scott, Alexander2, 1 CEFAS Burnham Laboratory, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex2 CEFAS Weymouth Laboratory, Weymouth, Dorset
FULL ABSTRACT 18-12 - Occurrence of Surfactants and Metabolites in Austrian Environmental Compartments.
Hohenblum, Philipp*,1, Gans, Oliver1, Scharf, Sigrid1, 1 Spittelauer Laende 5, Vienna, Austria
FULL ABSTRACT 18-13 - Endocrine substances in surface water of K ck Menderes river in Turkey.
Turgut, Cafer*,1, 1 University of Hohenheim, Institute of Landscape and Plant Ecology, Stuttgart, Germany, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-14 - Estrogens and xeno-estrogens in the Dutch aquatic environment (LOES): I. Occurrence.
Schrap, S. Marca*,1, Rijs, Gerard1, Vethaak, Dick2, Gerritsen, Anton1, van den Bergs, Jappie3, Versteegh, Ans4, Lahr, Joost5, Ruiter, Hans1, 1 Institute for Inland Water Management and Waste Water Treatment, Lelystad, The Netherlands2 Institute for Coastal and Marine Management, Kamperland, The Netherlands3 Wetterskip Fryslan, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands4 National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands5 Aquasense, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
FULL ABSTRACT 18-15 - Validation of fetal thymic organ culture as an organ assay to assess endocrine disrupting potential of chemicals.
Fournier, Michel*,1, Rooney, Andrew1, Graziano, Monica1, Bernier, Jacques1, Cyr, Daniel1, Potworowski, E.F.1, 1 INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier, Pointe-Claire, Québec, Canada
FULL ABSTRACT 18-16 - Estrogenic potency of ingested PAH contaminated soils.
Van de Wiele, Tom*,1, Siciliano, Steven1, Verstraete, Willy1, 1 Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
FULL ABSTRACT 18-17 - Endocrine disrupting activity in South-African inland waters.
Arijs, Katrien*,1, Verslycke, Tim1, Versonnen, Bram1, Vandenbergh, Gert1, Slabbert, Laetitia2, Janssen, Colin1, 1 Ghent University, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology , Jozef Plateaustraat 22, Ghent, Belgium2 CSIR Environmentek, Water Environment and Forestry Technology, P O Box 395, Pretoria, South-Africa
FULL ABSTRACT 18-18 - Combined in situ and in vitro experiments to assess estrogenic activity of environmental water samples .
Pawlowski, S.*,1, Ternes, T.2, Rastall, A.3, Erdinger, L.3, Braunbeck, T.1, 1 Zoological Institute I, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany2 ESWE Stadtwerke Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany3 Hygiene Institute, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-19 - Thyroidogenic potency of compounds determined with the T-screen assay.
Schriks, Merijn*,1, Gutleb, Arno2, Murk, Albertinka1, 1 Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands2 National Veterinary Institute, Oslo, Norway
FULL ABSTRACT 18-20 - Monitoring gene responses to environmental stress.
Thomas-Jones, Emma*,1, Morris, Ceri1, Walkley, Neal1, Harrison, Nicola1, Rutter, Andrew1, Weeks, Ian1, Woodhead, Stuart1, 1 Molecular Light Technology Light Research Limited, Cardiff, UK
FULL ABSTRACT 18-21 - Evaluation of the estrogenic activity of molecules present in cosmetics (parabens, UV-screens and musk fragrances).
Casellas, Claude*,1, Gomez, Elena1, Pillon, Arnaud2, Fenet, Hélène3, Boussioux, Anne-Marie2, Bintein, Sylvain4, Nicolas, Jean-Claude2, Balaguer, Patrick2, 1 DSESP, Faculté de Pharmacie, Montpellier, France2 INSERM 439, Montpellier, France3 Laboratoire de Chimie Analytique, Faculté de Pharmacie, Montpellier, France4 Ministère de l'Aménagement du Territoire et de l'Environnement, Paris, France
FULL ABSTRACT 18-22 - Carcinogenesis in the light of endocrine disruption.
Amaral-Mendes, Jose*,1, Pluygers, Eric2, Sadowska, Ala3, 1 University of Evora, Evora, Evora, Portugal2 Jolimont Hospital(Honorary Oncologist), La Louviere, Belgium3 Agricultural University, Warsaw, Poland
FULL ABSTRACT 18-23 - Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons activate estrogen receptor and potentiate the effects of 17 -estradiol.
Vondracek, Jan*,1,2, Kozubik, Alois1, Machala, Miroslav2, 1 Institute of Biophysics, Brno, Czech Republic2 Veterinary Research Institute, Brno, Czech Republic
FULL ABSTRACT 18-24 - Effects of the 4-nonylphenol in freshwater mesocosms.
Bonzom, Jean-Marc*,1, Poulsen, Véronique1, Mercier, Audrey1, Magaud, Hélène1, Thybaud, Eric, 1 INERIS, Unité d'évaluation des risques écotoxicologiques, Verneuil-en-Halatte, France
FULL ABSTRACT 18-25 - Endocrine disruption in freshwater invertebrates.
Weltje, Lennart*,1, van Doornmalen, Jacco1, Oehlmann, Jörg2, Markert, Bernd1, 1 International Graduate School (IHI) Zittau, Zittau, Germany2 J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-26 - Morphologically intermediate papilla syndrome (MIPS) in UK populations of sand goby: Endocrine Disruption?
Kirby, M.F.*,1, Dyer, R.A.1, Matthiessen, P.1, Feist, S.W.1, Bignell, J.P.1, Jones, G.J.1, Craft, J.A.1, Brown, E.1, Robinson, C.1, 1 CEFAS Burnham Laboratory, Burnham-on-Crouch, United Kingdom
FULL ABSTRACT 18-27 - Effects of 4-nonylphenol on the embryogenesis of the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis L.
Severin, Gabriele*,1, Lalah, Joseph1,2, Behechti, Akbar1, Schramm, Karl-Werner1, 1 GSF-National Research Center for Environment and Health, Neuherberg, Germany2 Maseno University, Maseno, Kenya
FULL ABSTRACT 18-28 - Developement of a sediment bioassay with the netted whelk Nassarius reticulatus (Gastropoda: Prosobranchier).
Tillmann, Michaela*,1, Schulte-Oehlmann, Ulrike2, Duft, Martina1, Markert, Bernd1, Oehlmann, Jörg2, 1 InternationalGraduate School Zittau, Ecotoxicology, Markt 23, Zittau, Germany2 J.-W.-Goethe University Frankfurt, Ecotoxicology, Siesmayerstrasse 70, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-29 - The life history of an earthworm Dendrobaena octaedra exposed continuously to sublethal concentrations of nonylphenol.
Widarto, T.*,1, Forbes, V.1, Holmstrup, M.2, 1 Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark2 National Environmental Research Inst., Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-30 - Possible influence of sewage plant effluents on gonad histology and hsp70/hsp90 levels in Gammarus fossarum (Amphipoda).
Mösenfechtel, Anna-Maria*,1, Schirling, Martin1, Nagel, Roland2, Köhler, Heinz-R.1, Triebskorn, Rita1,3, 1 University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany2 3
FULL ABSTRACT 18-31 - Patterns in hsp90 / hsp70 and development of oocytes in Gammarus fossarum (Amphipoda) under controlled conditions.
Schirling, Martin*,1, Triebskorn, Rita1,2, Köhler, Heinz-R.1, 1 Animal Physiological Ecology, University of Tübingen, Konrad-Adenauerstr. 20, Tübingen, Germany2 Steinbeis-Transfer Center for Ecotoxicology and Ecophysiology, Kreuzlingerstr. 1, Rottenburg, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-32 - Reproductive development in Chaetogammarus marinus as a biomarker of endocrine disruptor effects.
Ford, Alex*,1, Rider, Sebastien1, Fernandes, Teresa1, 1 School of Life Sciences, Edinburgh, UK
FULL ABSTRACT 18-33 - The effects of the synthetic oestrogen, 17 Estradiol on the embryonic development of the amphipod, Chaetogammarus marinus.
Ford, Alex*,1, Read, Paul1, Robinson, Craig2, Davies, Ian2, Fernandes, Teresa1, 1 Napier University, Edinburgh, UK2 Fisheries Research Service, Aberdeen, UK
FULL ABSTRACT 18-34 - Ovarian maturation and hemolymph vitellogenin on Procambarus clarkii: The impact of the Aznalcollar mining spill.
Martín-Díaz, M. Laura1, Tuberty, Shea R.2, McKenney, Charles L.2, Sales, Diego3, DelValls, Angel*,1, 1 Departamento de Química Física. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar y Ambientales. Campus Río San Pedro s/n., Puerto Real. Cádiz, Spain2 University of West Florida, Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation, One Sabine Island Dr., Gulf Breeze, Florida3 Departamento de Tecnología del MedioAmbiente. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar y Ambientales. Campus Río San Pedro s/n, Puerto Real. Cádiz, Spain
FULL ABSTRACT 18-35 - The testosterone metabolism of Neomysis integer: the quest continues...
Verslycke, Tim*,1, De Wasch, Katia2, Janssen, Colin1, De Brabander, Hubert2, 1 Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent, -2 Laboratory of Chemical Analysis, Merelbeke, -
FULL ABSTRACT 18-36 - Effects of metals on hydrolytic enzymes determinant for the Carcinus maenas reproduction.
Elumalai, Muniyandi*,1, Antunes, Carlos1, Guilhermino, Lucia1, 1 Centro Interdisciplinar de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Porto, Portugal.
FULL ABSTRACT 18-37 - Endocrine and developmental effects of tributyltin in a freshwater invertebrate, the midge Chironomus riparius.
Hahn, Torsten*,1, Schulz, Ralf1, 1 Technical University of Braunschweig, Zoological Institute, Braunschweig, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-38 - Effects of 4-tert-octylphenol on the sexual differentiation of the zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Kinnberg, Karin*,1, Petersen, Gitte2, Holbech, Henrik1, Korsgaard, Bodil1, Bjerregaard, Poul1, 1 Institute of Biology, Odense M, Denmark2 Department of Ecotoxicology, Hørsholm, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-39 - Effects of atrazine on pituitary gonadotropin, sex steroids and vitellogenesis in Goldfish (Carassius auratus).
Spanò, Laura*,1, Mikolajczyk, Tomasz2, Kestemont, Patrick1, 1 University of Namur, Namur, Belgium2 University of Agriculture of Cracow, Cracow, Poland
FULL ABSTRACT 18-40 - Effects of Atrazine on Pituitary Gonadotropin, Sex Steroids and Vitellogenesis in Goldfish (Carassius auratus).
Spano, Laura*,1, Mikolajczyk, Tomasz2, Kestemont, Patrick1, 1 Unit of Research in Organismic Biology, Namur, Belgium, Belgium2 Department of Ichthyobiology and Fisheries, Krakow, Poland, Poland
FULL ABSTRACT 18-41 - Analysis of steroids in biological organisms.
Budzinski, Hélène*,1, Togola, Anne1, Labadie, Pierre1, Devier, Marie-Hélène1, Augagneur, Sylvie1, 1 LPTC-UNIVERSITE BORDEAUX I, TALENCE, GIRONDE, FRANCE
FULL ABSTRACT 18-42 - Expression of estrogen receptor protein in the skin of embryonic rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
Julian, David*,1, Durand, Kara1, Lavakumar, Mallika1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
FULL ABSTRACT 18-43 - Effects of municipal sewage effluents on the immune and thyroid functions of rainbow trout (oncorhychus mykiss).
Fournier, Michel*,1, Escarné, Régina1, Cyr, Daniel1, Finnson, Ken1, Marcogliese, David2, 1 INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier, Pointe-Claire, Québec, Canada2 St-Lawrence Center, Environment Canada, Montréal, Québec, Canada
FULL ABSTRACT 18-44 - Elevated plasma vitellogenin concentrations and gonadal abnormalities in wild male chub (Leuciscus cephalus) in French rivers.
François, Brion*,1,2, Patrice, Noury1, Xavier, Palazzi3, Marc, Babut1, Jeanne, Garric1, Charles, Tyler4, Patrick, Flammarion1, 1 Cemagref, 3 Bis quai chauveau CP220, 69336 Lyon cedex 09, France2 Ineris, BP 2, 60550 Verneuil-en-Hallatte, France3 ENVL, Marcy l'Etoile, France4 School of Biological Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
FULL ABSTRACT 18-45 - Development of DNA arrays for toxicity evaluation in common carp, Cyprinus Carpio.
Moens, Lotte1,2, Del-Favero, Jurgen2, Caturla, Mercè1, De Coen, Wim*,1, 1 RUCA, Groenenborgerlaan 171, Antwerp, Belgium2 UIA, Universiteitsplein 1, Wilrijk, Belgium
FULL ABSTRACT 18-46 - Biological validation of the transgenic zebrafish assay: effects of (xeno-)estrogens on sexual differentiation and male reproduction.
Legler, Juliette*,1,2, Van der Zee, Margriet1, Lanser, Peter2, Jonkers, Niels3, Van der Ven, Leo4, Vethaak, Dick5, Van der Burg, Bart2, Murk, Tinka1, 1 Department of Toxicology, Wageningen, Netherlands2 Netherlands Institute for Developmental Biology, Utrecht, Netherlands3 Department of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Amsterdam, Netherlands4 National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, Netherlands5 National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management, Middelburg, Netherlands
FULL ABSTRACT 18-47 - Partial life-cycle test - evaluation of a 40-day juvenile zebra fish (Danio rerio) assay.
Petersen, Gitte*,1, Madsen, Trine1, Holbek, Henrik2, Leif, Norrgren3, 1 DHI Water & Environment, Hoersholm, Denmark2 University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark3 University of Agricultural Science, Uppsala, Sweden
FULL ABSTRACT 18-48 - Xenoestrogenic and toxic effects of methoxychlor on zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Versonnen, Bram*,1, Janssen, Colin1, 1 Ghent University, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Jozef Plateaustraat 22, Ghent, Belgium
FULL ABSTRACT 18-49 - Effects of Gonadal Inter-sex on Fish Reproduction.
Metcalfe, Chris1, Kavanagh, Richard1, Balch, Gordon1, Kiparissis, Yiannis*,1,2, 1 Environmental and Resource Studies, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario2 School of Environmental Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
FULL ABSTRACT 18-50 - Testicular vacuolation, germ cell loss and vitellogenin induction in male brown trout (Salmo trutta) from Danish streams.
Christiansen, Lisette*,1, Korsgaard, Bodil1, Bjerregaard, Poul1, 1 Institute of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, Odense, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-51 - Vitellogenin induction in male zebrafish as a biomarker for the estrogenicity of sewage effluents.
Duis, Karen*,1, Holbech, Henrik2, Bjerregaard, Poul2, Spengler, Peter3, Ternes, Thomas4, Knacker, Thomas1, 1 ECT Oekotoxikologie GmbH, Floersheim/Main, Germany2 Institute of Biology, Odense M, Denmark3 Institute of Sanitary Engineering, Water Quality and Solid Waste Management, Stuttgart, Germany4 ESWE-Institute for Water Research and Water Technology, Wiesbaden, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-52 - Sex steroid and estrogen receptor levels, aromatase activity, and sexual differentiation in zebrafish during early development.
Andersen, Lene*,1, Korsgaard, Bodil1, Bjerregaard, Poul1, 1 University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, DK-5230 Odense, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-53 - Estrogenic effects of oral exposure to 4-tert-octylphenol in flounder Platichthys flesus.
Madsen, Louise*,1, Korsgaard, Bodil1, Bjerregaard, Poul1, 1 University of Southern Denmark, Campusvej 55, DK-5230 Odense M, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-54 - Short-term exposure of zebrafish to effluents from municipal sewage treatment works and pulp mills.
Orn, Stefan*,1, Borg, Daniel1, Holbech, Henrik2, Norman, Anna1, Gessbo, Asa1, Norrgren, Leif1, 1 Department of Pathology, Fac Vet Med, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden2 Institute of Biology, South Danish University, Odense, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-55 - Early-life exposure to environmental levels of TBT masculinises fish and causes irreversible sperm damage.
McAllister, Brian*,1, Kime, David1, 1 Dpertment of Animal and Plant Sciences, Sheffield, UK
FULL ABSTRACT 18-56 - Hormonal and histological changes in brown trout (Salmo trutta) exposed to 17-estradiol, bisphenol A and sewage effluent.
Lindholst, Christian*,1, Bjerregaard, Poul1, Korsgaard, Bodil1, Christiansen, Lisette1, 1 Institute of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense University, Campusvej 55, Odense, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-57 - Induction of vitellogenesis in rainbow trout exposed to 17 -ethinylestradiol: a method comparison.
Verslycke, Tim*,1, Vandenbergh, Gert1, Versonnen, Bram1, Arijs, Katrien1, Janssen, Colin1, 1 Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent, -
FULL ABSTRACT 18-58 - Thyroid hormone status in Danio rerio after exposure to methimazole.
Simon, Rupert1, Hollósi, László*,1, Michalke, Bernhard1, Kettrup, Antonius1,2, Schramm, Karl-Werner1, 1 GSF - Institute of Ecological Chemistry, Oberschleißheim, Germany2 Technical University of Munich, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-59 - Comparative histopathology of zebrafish gonads after disruption of the sex hormone system.
van der Ven, Leo*,1, Wester, Piet1, van den Brandhof, Evert-Jan1, Loendersloot, Hennie1, Vos, José1, de Waal, Sandra1, 1 RIVM (Dutch National Institute of Public Health and the Environment), Bilthoven, Netherlands
FULL ABSTRACT 18-60 - The UV-filter 3-benzylidene camphor causes dose-dependent vitellogenin induction in an in vivo fish assay.
Holbech, Henrik*,1, Korsgaard, Bodil1, Bjerregaard, Poul1, 1 Institute of Biology, SDU, Odense. Campusvej 55., Odense, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-61 - Quantifying the ontogeny of gonad development in sexually maturing fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas).
Panter, Grace*,1, Hutchinson, Thomas2, Sumpter, John3, van Aerle, Ronny4, Tyler, Charles4, 1 CEFIC-EMSG; c/o AstraZeneca Global Safety, Health & Environment, Brixham, Devon2 AstraZeneca Global Safety, Health & Environment, Brixham, Devon3 Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex4 Exeter University, Exeter, Devon
FULL ABSTRACT 18-62 - Effects of Alkylphenol Compounds on Endocrine Systems in Goldfish (Carassius auratus).
Ishibashi, Hiroshi*,1, Tachibana, Katsuyasu1, Tsuchimoto, Mutsuyosi1, Soyano, Kiyoshi1, Tominaga, Nobuaki2, Yamaguti, Akemi2, Matumura, Naomi3, Tomiyasu, Yuki3, Arizono, Koji3, 1 Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan2 Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Ariake National College of Technology, Omuta, Japan3 Faculty of Environmental and Symbiotic Sciences, Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
FULL ABSTRACT 18-63 - Effects of the estrogen 17- -Estradiol and the anti-thyroid Propylthiouracil in a Partial Life Cycle test with Zebrafish.
van den Brandhof, E.J.1, Vos, J.H.*,1, Druke, J.M.1, Beekhof, P.K.1, Berrag, S.1, van der Ven, L.T.M.1, Wester, P.W.1, 1 P.O. Box 1, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
FULL ABSTRACT 18-64 - Estrogenic effects of ethinylestradiol and dichlorobenzene on zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Versonnen, Bram*,1, Arijs, Katrien1, Verslycke, Tim1, Janssen, Colin1, 1 Ghent University, Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Jozef Plateaustraat 22, Ghent, Belgium
FULL ABSTRACT 18-65 - Pulp mill effluent affects growth, sex characteristics and reproduction of fathead minnows.
Parrott, Joanne*,1, Wood, Craig2, Boutot, Peter2, Blunt, Beverly1, Baker, Mark1, Dunn, Susan3, 1 National Water Research Institute, Burlington, Ontario, Canada2 Noranda Technology Centre, Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada3 Fraser Paper Inc., Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
FULL ABSTRACT 18-66 - Histopathologic changes in the testes of the freshwater fish Oreochromis mossambicus (Cichlidae) a biomarker of heavy metal pollution.
Van Vuren, Johan*,1, Pieterse, Ina1, 1 Dept of Zoology, Auckland Park, South Africa
FULL ABSTRACT 18-67 - Detection of estrogens and antiestrogens in effluents from oil production activities - A TiE approach.
Tollefsen, K.E.*,1,2, Byberg, A.L.3, Kelley, A.4, Grung, M.1, Utvik, T.I.R.5, Goksøyr, A.2,3, 1 Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Oslo, Norway2 Biosense Laboratories AS, Bergen, Norway3 University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway4 Aquateam-Norwegian Water Technology Centre, Oslo, Norway5 Norsk Hydro, E&P Operations, Bergen, Norway
FULL ABSTRACT 18-68 - Estrogens and xeno-estrogens in the Dutch aquatic environment (LOES): II. Effects.
Vethaak, A. Dick*,1, Gerritsen, Anton2, Lahr, Joost3, Rijs, Gerard2, Schrap, S. Marca2, van den Bergs, Jappie4, Versteegh, Ans5, Ruiter, Hans2, 1 Institute for Coastal and Marine Management, Kamperland, The Netherlands2 Institute for Inland Water Management and Waste Water Treatment, Lelystad, The Netherlands3 Aquasense, Amsterdam, The Netherlands4 Wetterskip Fryslan, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands5 National Institute of Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
FULL ABSTRACT 18-69 - Dynamics of vitellogenin induction and inhibition of secondary sexual characteristics in response to oestrogen.
Thorpe, Karen*,1,2, Benstead, Rachel3, Hutchinson, Thomas2, Tyler, Charles1, 1 University of Exeter, Exeter, Devon2 AstraZeneca, Brixham, Devon3 Environment Agency, Waterlooville, Hants
FULL ABSTRACT 18-70 - Estrogenic effect of orally administered xenobiotics in rainbow trout .
Bjerregaard, Poul*,1, Pedersen, Kristine1, Bo, Alslev1, Andersen, Dorthe1, Søgaard, Rasmus, Andersen, Sidsel1, Pedersen, Knud1, Pedersen, Søren1, Korsgaard, Bodil1, Holbech, Henrik1, 1 Institute of Biology, Odense M, Denmark
FULL ABSTRACT 18-71 - The effects of Bisphenol A on the Development of the Male Carp Reproductive Tract During Sexual Differentiation: Implications for Test Design and Risk Assessment.
Gimeno, Sylvia*,1,2, Bowmer, Tim2, 1 TNO Chemistry P.O. Box 6011, NL- 2600 JA Delft;, B-1853, Strombeek-Bever2 TNO Chemistry P.O. Box 6011, 2600 JA, Delft
FULL ABSTRACT 18-72 - Vitellogenesis: A quantitative biomarker for endocrine disruption in wild living fish?
Nikutowski, Nadja*,1, Hennies, Mark2, Schaat, Annette1, Stahlschmidt-Allner, Petra1, Allner, Bernhard1, 1 Hessian Agency for the Environment and Geology, Wiesbaden, Germany2 Institute for Anatomy, Physiology & Hygiene, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-73 - Effects of selected xenoestrogens on zebrafish development and reproduction *.
Ortiz-Zarragoitia, Maren*,1, Trant, John2, Cajaraville, Miren1, 1 University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain)2 University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Baltimore, USA
FULL ABSTRACT 18-74 - Standardized amphibian maintenance-food.
Kashiwagi, Akihiko*,1, Nakahata, Akiko2, Kashiwagi, Keiko1, Tooi, Osamu2, Arizono, Koji3, 1 Laboratory for Amphibian Biology, Graduate School of Science, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan2 Towa Kagaku Corporation. Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan3 Faculty of Environmental and Symbiotic Sciences, Prefectural University of Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
FULL ABSTRACT 18-75 - Exposure characterization and responses to field exposures of Xenopus laevis to atrazine and related triazines in South African corn growing regions.
Du Preez, Louis*,1, Solomon, Keith2, Smith, Ernest3, 1 School of Environmental Sciences and Development, Potchefstroom University for CHE, Potchefstroom, South Africa2 University of Guelph, Guelph, ON3 3The Institute for Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH), Texas Tech University/Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX
FULL ABSTRACT 18-76 - Preliminary investigation on exposure and effects of environmental estrogens in Caretta caretta from the Mediterranean Sea.
Fossi, Maria Cristina*,1, Corsolini, Simonetta2, Bonelli, Lucy Anna2, Casini, Silvia2, Ancora, Stefania3, Meschini, Paola4, Grosso, Fabio5, Rinelli, Paola6, Fasulo, Salvatore1, Focardi, Silvano2, 1 Università di Messina, Messina, Italy2 Università di Siena, Siena, Italy3 Università di Pisa, Pisa, Italy4 Aquario Comunale "D.Cestoni", Livorno, Italy5 WWF Messina, Messina, Italy6 Istituto Sperimentale Talassografico CNR, Messina, Italy
FULL ABSTRACT 18-77 - Effects of organochlorine pollutants on the thyroid hormone levels in glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus) from Bear Island, Norway.
Verreault, Jonathan*,1, Gabrielsen, Geir1, Skaare, Janneche2,3, Jenssen, Bjørn4, 1 Norwegian Polar Institute, The Polar Environment Center, Tromsø, Norway2 The Norwegian School of Veterinary Science, Oslo, Norway3 National Veterinary Institute, Oslo, Norway4 Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
FULL ABSTRACT 18-78 - Developmental toxicity of the estrogenic UV screen 4-methylbenzylidene camphor (4-MBC).
Schlumpf, Margret*,1, Conscience, Marianne1, Maerkel, Kirsten1, Durrer, Stefan1, Fleischmann, Irène1, Lichtensteiger, Walter, 1 Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
FULL ABSTRACT 18-79 - Comparative Analysis of Developmental Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenylethers (PBDE) and PCB in Rats.
Lichtensteiger, Walter*,1, Ceccatelli, Raffaella1, Faass, Oliver1, Fleischmann, Irène1, Conscience, Marianne1, Schlumpf, Margret1, 1 Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
FULL ABSTRACT 18-80 - New study with mice confirms the absence of estrogenic activity of the main metabolite of parabens and alkylphenols.
Gimeno, Sylvia*,1, Webb, Simon1, 1 Procter & Gamble, Central Product Safety, Temselaan, 100, B-1853, Strombeek-Bever
FULL ABSTRACT 18-81 - Concentration of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate in blood derivatives stored in PVC bags.
Díaz-Ferrero, Jordi*,1, Pérez, Marta1, Broto, Francesc1, Comellas, Lluís1, Rodríguez-Larena, Ma Carmen1, Argelagués, Enric2, Hernández, José Manuel2, Sauleda, Silvia2, 1 Institut Químic de Sarrià (URL), Barcelona, Spain2 Centre de Transfusió i Banc de Teixits, Servei Català de la Salut, Barcelona, Spain
FULL ABSTRACT 18-82 - Analysis of endocrine disrupting compounds in freshwater and freshwater invertebrates.
van Doornmalen, Jacco*,1, Weltje, Lennart1, Oehlmann, Joerg2, Markert, Bernd1, 1 International Graduate School (IHI), Zittau, Germany2 J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
FULL ABSTRACT 18-83 - Investigations on Alkylphenol Ethoxylate (APE) Biodegradation in Biofilm Reactors Using AMD-HPTLC Analysis with Fluorescence Detection.
Frimmel, Fritz1, Mueller, Margit*,1, 1 Universitaet Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
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