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The nuclear receptors of Biomphalaria glabrata and Lottia gigantea: Implications for developing new model organisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© 2015 Kaur et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Antebi   +131 more
core   +7 more sources

Imposex in Thais rustica (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) (Lamark, 1822) as an indicator of organotin compounds pollution at Maceio coast (Northeastern Brazil)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oceanography, 2004
The use of OTC (organotin compounds) as biocides in naval antifouling paints causes impacts on non-target organisms. One of these impacts is a syndrome called imposex in gastropod molluscs.
Edmundo Camillo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endocrine disruption in wildlife: The future? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Probably the only thing that can be said with certainty about the future of this field of ecotoxicology is that predicting it is foolish; the chances of being right are very slim.
Sumpter, JP
core   +1 more source

Bisphenol A induces superfeminization in the Ramshorn snail Marisa cornuarietis (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia) at environmentally relevant concentrations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Previous investigations have shown that bisphenol A (BPA) induces a superfeminization syndrome in the freshwater snail Marisa cornuarietis at concentrations as low as 1 μg/L.
Bachmann, Jean   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Imposex in Plicopurpura pansa (Neogastropoda: Thaididae) in Nayarit and Sinaloa, Mexico

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2015
Imposex is the development of male features in female prosobranch gastropods, caused by organotin compounds. In the Mexican Pacific coast, imposex was observed in Plicopurpura pansa.
Delia Domínguez-Ojeda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to tributyltin chloride induces penis and vas deferens development and increases RXR expression in females of the purple snail (Plicopurpura pansa) [PDF]

open access: yesInvertebrate Survival Journal, 2014
Tributyltin (TBT) and its derivatives are widely used as antifouling paints for ships, resulting in their being released into the marine environment.
D Domínguez-Ojeda   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Butyltin compounds in a sediment core from the old Tilbury basin, London, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Sections from a sediment core taken from the River Thames were analysed for butyltin species using gas chromatography with species-specific isotope dilution mass spectrometry.
Almeida   +52 more
core   +1 more source

Imposex in Gastropods from Argentina (South-Western Atlantic)

open access: yesMarine Pollution Bulletin, 2001
Fil: Penchaszadeh, Pablo Enrique. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnicas. Oficina de Coordinacion Administrativa Parque Centenario.
Penchaszadeh, Pablo Enrique   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Occurrence of imposex in Thais haemastoma: possible evidence of environmental contamination derived from organotin compounds in Rio de Janeiro and Fortaleza, Brazil Ocorrência de imposex em Thais haemastoma: possíveis evidências de contaminação ambiental por compostos organotínicos no Rio de Janeiro e em Fortaleza, Brasil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2002
There are indications that the widespread use of organotin compounds (TBT and TPT) as antifoulings, as stabilizers in plastic and as pesticides, has severely affected several species of marine organisms.
Marcos Antonio Fernandez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synthesis and Chemosensory Studies of a Heterocyclic Thiosemicarbazone as a New Tributyltin Optical Chemosensor

open access: yesChemistry Proceedings, 2022
Thiosemicarbazones are a versatile type of organic compounds which are known for their coordination ability with different types of analytes, due to the presence of sulfur and nitrogen heteroatoms.
Rui P. C. L. Sousa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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