PARENT SESSION 2L - Immunotoxicity - genotoxicity - ED Poster Hall 8:30 AM - Wednesday, 30 April 2003 Chair: Hansen, P.D.1, 1 | WEP/94 Endocrine disruption in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Weltje, Lennart1, Höss, Sebastian2, van Doornmalen, Jacco1, Markert, Bernd1, Oehlmann, Jörg3, 1 International Graduate School (IHI), Zittau, Germany, Germany2 Ecossa, Munich, Germany, Germany3 J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/95 Oestrogenic substances in fish exposed to treated water from two Swedish sewage treatment plants. Pettersson, Maria1, Parkkonen, Jari2, Adolfsson-Erici, Margaretha1, Asplund, Lillemor1, 1 Institute of Applied Environmental Research, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden2 Department of Zoology, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/96 A Sensitive Ribonuclease Protection Assay to Detect Multiple Gene Targets in Fish Endocrine Disrupter Research. Wheeler, James1, Lopez-Juez, Enrique1, Morritt, David1, Gimeno, Sylvia2, Crane, Mark3, 1 Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom2 Procter & Gamble Eurocor, Brussels, Strombeek-Bever, Belgium3 Crane Consultants, Faringdon, Oxon, United Kingdom | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/97 Gonadal sex differentiation in the fathead minnow, sheepshead minnow and zebra fish. Wallis, Nicola1, Smith, Fiona1, Panter, Grace2, Hutchinson, Tom2, 1 Syngenta Central Toxicology Laboratory, Alderley Park, Cheshire, UK2 AstraZeneca Global Safety, Health & Environment, Brixham Environmental Laboratory, Devon, UK | FULL ABSTRACT WEP/98 Bioaccumulation of the phytoestrogen 14C- -sitosterol in presence of cholesterol in the freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalisL. Czech, Petra 1, Dietrich, Daniel2, 1 RCC Ltd, Itingen, Switzerland, Switzerland2 University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/99 Rapid determination of endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) in in vivo and in vitro biological assays. Pojana, Giulio1, Bonfà, Angela1, Collarin, Anna 1, Marcomini, Antonio1, 1 Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Venice, Venice, Italy | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/100 DNA damage and excision repair mechanisms in fluoranthene-exposed Capitella sp. I. Palmqvist, Annemette1, Forbes, Valery E.1, Rasmussen, Lene Juel1, 1 Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/101 Reproductive-Endocrine Effects in a New Zealand Pulp and Paper Mill Effluent. van den Heuvel, Michael1, Bandelj, Emil1, Ellis, Rosanne1, 1 Forest Research, Rotorua, none, New Zealand | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/102 Proposed Assessment Approach for Incorporating the Endocrine Disrupting Potential of Substances into the New Substances Program Under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA). Domey, Norma1, Lawuyi, Richard1, Atkinson, Andrew1, 1 New Substances Branch, Environment Canada, Hull, Quebec, Canada | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/103 Endosulphan induces changes in the ovarian activity in goats. Prasad, R.L1, Pal, A.K.1, 2, Sanwal, P.C.3, Sinku, R.P.1, Bose, K.K.1, ,, Pushpanjali1, Jadhao, S.B.2, 1 Faculty of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry,Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi 834007, Bihar, India2 ARS, Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai 400061, M.S., India3 Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar 243122, U.P., India | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/104 Endocrine Activity of UV Filters and Effects on Development of Reproductive Organs, Brain and Gene Expression. Schlumpf, Margret1, Durrer, Stefan1, Maerkel, Kirsten1, Conscience, Marianne1, Ma, Risheng1, Lichtensteiger, Walter1, 1 Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Switzerland | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/105 Effects of Polybrominated Diphenylether (PBDE) and PCB on Reproductive Organ and Brain Development and Gene Expression. Lichtensteiger, Walter1, Ceccatelli, Raffaella1, Faass, Oliver1, Fleischmann, Irène1, Ma, Risheng1, Schlumpf, Margret1, 1 Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/106 Toxic and endocrine effects of three nonylphenol isomers. Preuß, Thomas1, Coors, Anja1, Ratte, Hans Toni1, 1 Aachen University, Department of Biology V, Worringerweg 1, Aachen, 52056 | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/107 Effects of methyltestosterone on reproduction in the female Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica). Selzsam, Britta1, Niemann, Lars2, Wittfoht, Werner1, Chahoud, Ibrahim1, 1 Institute for Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Dep. of Toxicology, Berlin, Germany2 Federal Institute of Risk Assessment, Berlin, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/108 The relevance of Tradescantia as a test plant for genotoxic investigations. Pickl, Christina1, Moser, Heidrun1, 1 OekoTox Ltd., Stuttgart, Germany, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/109 Identification of a sex steroid receptor like protein in the invertebrate Gammarus fossarum. Schirling, Martin1, Köhler, Heinz.-R.1, Köhler, Anna M. I.1, Triebskorn, Rita2, Nagel, Roland3, Paul, Martin4, Schönfelder, Gilbert4, 1 Animal Pysiological Ecology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, BW, Germany2 Steinbeis-Transfer Center for Ecotoxicology and Ecophysiology, Rottenburg, BW, Germany3 Institut of Hydrobiology Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Saxony4 Institute of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical Center Benjamin Franklin Free University, Berlin, Berlin | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/110 Does bis-Phenol A disrupt gonadal development and stress protein responses in Gammarus fossarum (Amphipoda). Köhler, Anna Maria Ilona1, Jungmann, Dirk2, Ladewig, Vanessa2, Schirling, Martin1, Köhler, Heinz-Rüdiger1, Triebskorn, Rita1, 3, 1 Animal Physiological Ecology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany2 Hydrobiology, Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Saxony, Gernany3 Steinbeis-Transfer Center for Ecotoxicology and Ecophysiology Rottenburg, Rottenburg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/111 Effects of the antithyroid agent propylthiouracil in zebrafish (Danio rerio). van der Ven, Leo1, van den Brandhof, Evert-Jan2, Vos, José2, Power, Deborah3, Wester, Piet1, 1 RIVM, Lab. for Pathology and Immunobiology, Bilthoven, the Netherlands2 RIVM, Lab. of Ecotoxicology, Bilthoven, the Netherlands3 Universidade do Algarve, Faro, Portugal | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/112 Fish gonad histology as end point for endocrine testing: an evaluation. Gimeno, Sylvia, | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/113 Vitellogenin induction in sea bass and fathead minnow - determination of actual estrogen exposure levels. Lamoree, M1, Booij, P1, Henriques, M2, Freitas, S2, Gonçalves, J2, Mañanos, E3, Harris, C4, Brian, J4, Sumpter, J4, 1 IVM Institute for Environmental Studies, Amsterdam, The Netherlands2 CIIMAR Centro de Investigação Marinha e Ambiental, Porto, Portugal3 IATS Instituto de Acuicultura de Torre de la Sal, Ribera de Cabanes, Spain4 Brunel University, Uxbridge, United Kingdom | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/114 Automation and evaluation software for a bioassay-battery for fast quality assessment of soils. Weber, Gerhard1, Reinke, Martin1, Hüttner, Steffen1, 1 Hölle & Hüttner AG, Tübingen, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/115 Optimisation, automation and application of bioassays for fast quality assessment of soils. Filzek, Petra1, Dott, Wolfgang1, Eisentraeger, Adolf1, 1 RWTH Aachen, Institute of Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Aachen, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/116 The Recombinant Yeast Assay as a tool for the screening of estrogenic and androgenic activities in waste and surface water samples. Waldmann, Petra 1, Equit, Heike 1, Jumperts, Sophie1, Handel, Annette1, 1 AMMUG, University, Mainz, RLP, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/117 Validation and use of new Test for the Assessment of Environmental Genotoxic Risk. Geffard, Olivier 1, Budzinski, Hélène1, Lapeyre, Jean-Bastien1, 1 LPTC - Université de Bordeaux1, Talence, France | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/118 Mixture effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals: Considerations for a predictive assessment. Frische, T.1, Backhaus, T. 1, Faust, M.2, Meyer, W.1, Scholze, M.3, Grimme, L.H. 1, 1 University, Bremen, Germany2 F & B Environmental Consulting, Bremen, Germany3 The School of Pharmacy, London, UK | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/119 Ecdysteroid metabolism in Neomysis integer and its future perspectives in invertebrate endocrine disruption research. Ghekiere, An1, Verslycke, Tim1, Janssen, Colin1, 1 Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/120 PAHs effects on Trifolium repens L. genome revealed by molecular tools. Aina, Roberta1, Soglio, Valeria1, Sgorbati, Sergio1, Ghiani, Alessandra1, Labra, Massimo 1, Rossoni, Mara2, Santagostino, Angela1, Citterio, Sandra1, 1 Department of Environmental Science, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy2 Department of Biology, University of Milano, Milano, Italy | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/121 Effects of environmental concentrations of atrazine on hemocyte density and phagocytic activity in the pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis. Russo, J.1, 2, Lagadic, L.2, 1 Université de Rennes, Rennes, France2 INRA EQHC, Rennes, France | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/122 Thyroid and adrenal function in passerines exposed to in-use pesticides and DDE in orchards. Boermans, Herman1, Mayne, Greg1, Bishop, Christine 2, Martin, Pam2, 1 University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada2 Canadian Wildlife Service, Burlington, Ontario, Canada | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/123 Effects of in vivo exposure of female largemouth bass to ppDDE and dieldrin on gonadal development, steroidogenesis, and fry production and survival. Sepulveda, Maria1, 2, Muller, Jennifer1, Arnold, Beverly2, Gross, Timothy1, 2, 1 Department of Physiological Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA2 USGS-BRD Florida Integrated Science Centers, Center for Aquatic Resource Studies, Gainesville, Florida, USA | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/124 Endocrine disruption in the hermaphroditic freshwater pondsnail Lymnaea stagnalis. Weltje, Lennart1, Scholz, Conny1, van Doornmalen, Jacco1, Markert, Bernd1, Oehlmann, Jörg2, 1 International Graduate School (IHI), Zittau, Germany2 J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/125 Dietary phytosterol supplement increases the probability of reproduction and modifies sex steroid concentrations of voles. Nieminen, Petteri1, Kukkonen, Jussi1, Mustonen, Anne-Mari1, Päiväläinen, Pirkko1, 1 Department of Biology, University of Joensuu, Joensuu, Finland | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/126 The effect of endocrine disrupters on egg production of Acartia tonsa. Wollenberger, Leah, Bergstrøm, Jane, Kusk, K.Ole, | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/127 Estrogenic activity in waste waters of different origins before and after treatment with advanced methods. Coors, Anja1, Jones, Paul2, Giesy, John2, Ratte, Hans Toni1, 1 Aachen University, Aachen, Germany2 Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA, Michigan | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/128 Assessment of DNA damage in Mussels, Crabs, and Fish. Bjornstad, Anne1, Larsen, Bodil K.1, Bechmann, Renée K.1, Torgrimsen, Sigfryd1, Taban, Ingrid C.1, Andersen, Odd-Ketil1, 1 RF-Akvamiljo, Mekjarvik 12, 4070 Randaberg, Norway, Norway | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/129 The ENDIS-RISKS project: Endocrine disruption in the Scheldt estuary; distribution, exposure and effects. Verslycke, Tim1, Ghekiere, An1, Fockedey, Nancy2, Roose, Patrick3, De Wash, Katia4, Vethaak, Dick5, Monteyne, Els3, Noppe, Herlinde4, Vincx, Magda2, Janssen, Colin1, 1 Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology, Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium2 Marine Biology Section, Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium3 Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models, Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium4 Laboratorium of Chemical Analysis, Merelbeke, East Flanders, Belgium5 National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management, Kamperland, Zeeland, The Netherlands | FULL ABSTRACT | WEP/130 Application of Hybridisation Protection Assays for studying endocrine disruption in fish. Riley, Gavin1, Tyler, Charles1, Thomas-Jones, Emma2, 1 University of Exeter, Exeter, UK, United Kingdom2 Molecular Light Technology, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom | FULL ABSTRACT
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