Sensitivity and Accumulation of Perfluorooctanesulfonate (Pfos) and Perfluorohexanesulfonic Acid (PFHxS) in Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) Exposed Over Critical Life-Stages of Reproduction and Development.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4936
Abstract: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as contaminants of environmental concern following release from industrial practices and use of Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF). Of the identified PFAS in surface water samples from known… read more here.
Keywords: pfhxs; fathead; pfos pfhxs; perfluorooctanesulfonate pfos ... See more keywords
Maternal Transfer and Apical and Physiological Effects of Dietary Hexabromocyclododecane Exposure in Parental Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas)
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5506
Abstract: Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) is a persistent organic pollutant that has been characterized as an endocrine disruptor, undergoes maternal transfer, and hinders development and growth in oviparous organisms. The present study examined the apical effects of dietary… read more here.
Keywords: transfer; maternal transfer; fathead; hexabromocyclododecane ... See more keywords
Development of a larval fathead minnow optomotor response assay for assessing visual function
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2020.100971
Abstract: The optomotor response (OMR) is a position stabilizing reflex to whole-field visual motion, demonstrated by fish instinctually moving to follow alternating black and white stripes. The OMR assay is used to assess the visual function… read more here.
Keywords: response; larval fathead; optomotor response; fathead ... See more keywords