L'estimation de la bioaccumulation est importante dans l'évaluation scientifique des risques
que les substances chimiques constituent pour les humains et l'environnement, et constitue …

Here we review mechanisms and factors influencing contaminant exposure among
terrestrial vertebrate wildlife. There exists a complex mixture of biotic and abiotic factors that …

The present study examines a new bioaccumulation model for hydrophobic organic
chemicals in aquatic food webs. The purpose of the model is to provide site‐specific …

When looking for a book on fish toxicology, you might find one that discusses the
biochemical and molecular aspects, or one that focuses aquatic toxicology in general. You …

Prenatal life is the most sensitive stage of human development to environmental pollutants.
Early exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) may increase the risk of adverse …

Ethylhexyl diphenyl phosphate (EHDPP) is an organophosphorus type of flame retardant. It
is mainly used as a flame-retardant plasticizer in the production of flexible polyvinyl chloride …

The genotoxicity of pesticides is an issue of worldwide concern. The present study was
undertaken to evaluate the genotoxic potential of a widely used herbicide formulation …

The distribution and bioaccumulation of steroidal and phenolic endocrine disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) were studied in various tissues of wild fish species from Dianchi Lake …

The objective of this study was to determine concentration and bioaccumulation of
organochlorine pesticides and heavy metals in edible fish from Wuhan, China, in order to …

Organochlorine pesticides, due to their persistence, accumulate in food chains and cause
elevated contamination in human beings. These residues bioconcentrate in lipid-rich tissues …