supported by the National Science Foundation of China(No.40632009)
The toxicities of 4 common endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), 17β-estradiol (E2), p,p'-dichlorodiphenyldi- chloro-ethylene (DDE), 4-nonylphenol (NP) and tributyltin (TBT), to sperm motility, fertilizat...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20877023,20507007)
Tributyltin(TBT),a biocide used in antifouling paints,has shown strong teratogenic effects on Xenopus tropicalis embryos at environmentally relevant concentrations.X.tropicalis embryos were exposed to 50,100 and 200...
Supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(973 Program)(No.2005CB422300)
A full life-cycle toxicity test, combined with histology, on calanoid copepod Schmackeria poplesia was used to study the effect of bis(tributyltin) oxide (TBTO). The results indicate no sex-specific differences in...
Supported by the Committee of Xiamen Science and Technology,Xiamen,China (No.502Z20055024);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.20877034);the Innovation Team Foundation of Jimei University (No.2008A001)
We investigated the effect of tributyltin (TBT) exposure on the concentration of malondialdehyde (MDA) and the activity levels of the superoxide dismutase (SOD),catalase (CAT),and acid and alkaline phosphatase (ACP an...