Rapid masculinization and effects on the liver of female western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) by norethindrone.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.10.130
Abstract: Natural and synthetic progestins in receiving streams can disrupt the normal endocrine systems of fish. Norethindrone (NET) is a widely used synthetic progestin that often appears in wastewater effluents. For this research, adult female western… read more here.
Keywords: mosquitofish gambusia; western mosquitofish; rapid masculinization; female western ... See more keywords
Thyroid endocrine disruption and neurotoxicity of gestodene in adult female mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis).
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4171898
Abstract: The frequent detection of progestins in various aquatic environments and their potential endocrine disruptive effects in fish have attracted increasing attention worldwide. However, data on their effects on thyroid function and neurotoxicity in fish are… read more here.
Keywords: mosquitofish gambusia; gambusia affinis; neurotoxicity; adult female ... See more keywords
First detection of Erysipelothrix sp. infection in western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis inhabiting catfish aquaculture ponds in Mississippi, USA.
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DOI: 10.3354/dao03332
Abstract: Native and introduced fish can serve as reservoirs for pathogens of cultured fish species. In the current study, 351 archived western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis collected from experimental catfish production ponds in Mississippi, USA, were surveyed… read more here.
Keywords: mississippi usa; gambusia affinis; mosquitofish gambusia; western mosquitofish ... See more keywords