Endocrine and physiological responses of hatchling American kestrels (Falco sparverius) following embryonic exposure to technical short-chain chlorinated paraffins (C

Autor: K J, Fernie, N K, Karouna-Renier, R J, Letcher, S L, Schultz, L E, Peters, V, Palace, P F P, Henry
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Environment international. 145
ISSN: 1873-6750
Popis: Short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) are complex mixtures of polychlorinated n-alkanes, shown to bioaccumulate but with unknown effects in wild birds. The present study examined development-related effects of SCCPs on captive American kestrels (Falco sparverius) treated in ovo on embryonic day (ED) 5 by injection with technical Chloroparaffin® (C
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