Due to the extensive use and incomplete removal, pharmaceutical and personal care
products (PPCPs) are introduced into the water continuously. It has been proved that the …

Steroid hormones are extremely important natural hormones in all vertebrates. They control
a wide range of physiological processes, including osmoregulation, sexual maturity …

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) has been a prominent model vertebrate in a variety of biological
disciplines. Substantial information gathered from developmental and genetic research …

The zebrafish has become a widely used model organism because of its fecundity, its
morphological and physiological similarity to mammals, the existence of many genomic tools …

The coexistence of eutrophication and plastic pollution in the aquatic environment is
becoming a realistic water pollution problem worldwide. To investigate the microcystin-LR …

The authors derive predicted‐no‐effect concentrations (PNECs) for the steroid estrogens
(estrone [E1], 17β‐estradiol [E2], estriol [E3], and 17α‐ethinylestradiol [EE2]) appropriate for …

Steroid hormones are involved in the regulation of a variety of processes like embryonic
development, sex differentiation, metabolism, immune responses, circadian rhythms, stress …

In the recent years, there has been a growing concern about the production and use of
bisphenol-A substitute, namely bisphenol-S (BPS). Due to its novel nature, there have been …

Steroidal estrogens, originating principally from human excretion, are likely to play a major
role in causing widespread endocrine disruption in wild populations of the roach (Rutilus …

Spermatogenesis is a fundamental process in male reproductive biology and depends on
precise balance between self-renewal and differentiation of male germ cells. However, the …