Experimental evaluation of vitellogenin as a predictive biomarker for reproductive disruption.

Vitellogenin (VTG) synthesis in male oviparous vertebrates is used as an indicator of environmental estrogen exposure, but the relationship between elevated VTG levels and the effects of environmental estrogens on reproductive success are poorly understood. To examine whether altered VTG expression...

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Main Authors: Cheek, A O, Brouwer, T H, Carroll, S, Manning, S, McLachlan, J A, Brouwer, M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2001
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240371/