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Neurotoxicity and Oxidative Damage Induced from Exposure of Male Rats to Low doses of the Synthetic Environmental Contaminant Tributyltin

open access: yesWasit Journal for Pure Sciences
    Tributyltin chloride (TBT) is an organotin compound widely used in several high biocides for agro-industrial applications, such as fungicides, and marine antifouling paints leading to endocrine disrupting actions, such as imposex development in ...
Sura Alkadhimy, Mokhtar I. Yousef
doaj   +1 more source

South American National Contributions to Knowledge of the Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Wild Animals: Current and Future Directions. [PDF]

open access: yesToxics, 2022
Rojas-Hucks S   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Elevation of Testosterone Level in Periwinkle Snail Tympanotonus fuscatus var radula Exposed to Bis-Tributyltin Oxide (TBTO)

open access: yesThe Bioscientist, 2013
Bis (tri-n-butyltin) oxide (TBTO) is an organotin biocide used in marine antifouling paints to prevent encrustation of marine organisms on the hull of ships.
Emmanuel Temiotan Ogbomida   +1 more
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An update of the invasion status of Rapana venosa (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Río de la Plata estuary

open access: yesMarine and Fishery Sciences
Rapana venosa, a gastropod of Asian origin, has become a highly successful invasive species in various coastal-estuarine ecosystems worldwide. It was first recorded in the Río de la Plata (RdlP) in 1999 and has since expanded its range along the ...
Maite Sánchez Acosta   +6 more
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Occurrence of imposex in Thais haemastoma: possible evidence of environmental contamination derived from organotin compounds in Rio de Janeiro and Fortaleza, Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
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
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Imposex in the common whelk, Buccinum undatum

open access: yes
The research described in this thesis concerned the perhaps best known and studied common gastropod from the open North Sea of which only limited information was available. With the present research more insight has been obtained concerning this long-lived, off-shore snail species, which existence is threatened by human activities.
openaire   +1 more source

Positive impact of the legislation on organotins contamination in the marine environment of Hong Kong

open access: yesEnvironment International
Since September 2008, the use of organotin compounds (OTs) on antifouling systems on seagoing vessels has been globally banned by the International Maritime Organisation due to their toxic effects to non-target marine organisms.
Yan Jiang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

TBT e imposex en Galicia: los efectos de un disruptor endocrino en poblaciones de gasterópodos marinos

open access: yesEcosistemas, 2004
En este artículo se resume la experiencia de nuestro grupo de investigación en el campo de los efectos de un disruptor endocrino androgenizante (el tributilo de estaño, más conocido como TBT por su abreviatura del inglés tributyltin) en gasterópodos ...
R. Barreiro, M. Quintela, J. M. Ruiz
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