Occurrence of imposex in Thais haemastoma: possible evidence of environmental contamination derived from organotin compounds in Rio de Janeiro and Fortaleza, Brazil

There are indications that the widespread use of organotin compounds (TBT and TPT) as antifoulings, as stabilizers in plastic and as pesticides, has severely affected several species of marine organisms. The most striking effect of TBT and TPT as hormonal disruptors is the development of male organs...

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Autors principals:	Marcos Antonio Fernandez, Aricelso Maia Limaverde, Italo Braga de Castro, Ana Cristina Martins Almeida, Angela de Luca Rebello Wagener
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Col·lecció:	Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Matèries:	compostos orgânicos de estanho thais haemastoma imposex desreguladores endócrinos
Accés en línia:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2002000200011&lng=en&tlng=en
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