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Impaired spermatogenesis and associated endocrine effects of azole fungicides in peripubertal Xenopus tropicalis
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (2024)“…Early life exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has been suggested to adversely affect reproductive health in humans and wildlife. Here, we…”
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Sex-dependent expression of anti-Müllerian hormone (amh) and amh receptor 2 during sex organ differentiation and characterization of the Müllerian duct development in Xenopus tropicalis
Published in General and comparative endocrinology (01-04-2016)“…Highlights • Ontogenetic amh, amhr2 and progesterone receptor mRNA profiles were characterized. • amh and amhr2 mRNA levels showed sexually dimorphic…”
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A laboratory investigation into features of morphology and physiology for their potential to predict reproductive success in male frogs
Published in PloS one (11-11-2020)“…Amphibian populations are declining globally, however, the contribution of reduced reproduction to declines is unknown. We investigated associations between…”
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Environmentally relevant concentrations of ethynylestradiol cause female-biased sex ratios in Xenopus tropicalis and Rana temporaria
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-05-2007)“…The susceptibility of Xenopus (Silurana) tropicalis and Rana temporaria to ethynylestradiol (EE2), a potent estrogenic pharmaceutical and environmental…”
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Developmental exposure to fluoxetine modulates the serotonin system in hypothalamus
Published in PloS one (28-01-2013)“…The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) fluoxetine (FLU, Prozac®) is commonly prescribed for depression in pregnant women. This results in SSRI…”
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Scientific Opinion on the state of the science on pesticide risk assessment for amphibians and reptiles
Published in EFSA journal (01-02-2018)“…Following a request from EFSA, the Panel on Plant Protection Products and their Residues developed an opinion on the science to support the potential…”
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Reproductive toxicity in Xenopus tropicalis after developmental exposure to environmental concentrations of ethynylestradiol
Published in Aquatic toxicology (2009)“…Reproductive disorders in wildlife and humans have been linked to developmental exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals. In frog tadpoles, environmental…”
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Methodology for Hydrogeochemical Sampling to Characterise Groundwaters in Crystalline Bedrock: Developments Made within the Swedish Radwaste Programme
Published in Geofluids (2020)“…The search by SKB (Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Co.) for a site to locate the deep geological repository for spent nuclear fuel in Sweden has…”
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Intraoral Lubrication of PRP-1, Statherin and Mucin as Studied by AFM
Published in Biofouling (Chur, Switzerland) (01-02-2004)“…The aim of this paper was to elucidate the mechanisms behind salivary lubrication with special emphasis on the lubricity of three key components of the…”
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New CYP1 genes in the frog Xenopus (Silurana) tropicalis: Induction patterns and effects of AHR agonists during development
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (15-01-2011)“…The Xenopus tropicalis genome shows a single gene in each of the four cytochrome P450 1 (CYP1) subfamilies that occur in vertebrates, designated as CYP1A,…”
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Lubricating Properties of the Initial Salivary Pellicle - an AFM Study
Published in Biofouling (Chur, Switzerland) (01-12-2003)“…The role of saliva in the oral cavity is manifold; an important function is to serve as lubricant between hard (enamel) and soft (mucosal) tissues. Intraoral…”
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Effects of bisphenol A and tetrabromobisphenol A on sex organ development in quail and chicken embryos
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-12-2001)“…The plastic monomere bisphenol A (BPA) and the flame retardant tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) were examined for estrogen‐like developmental effects on the…”
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Disrupted Oogenesis in the Frog Xenopus tropicalis after Exposure to Environmental Progestin Concentrations1
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Platelet-induced growth of human fibroblasts is associated with an increased expression of 5-lipoxygenase
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-11-2006)“…Proliferation of fibroblasts is vital for adequate wound healing but is probably also involved in different hyperproliferative disorders such as…”
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Pesticide-induced multigenerational effects on amphibian reproduction and metabolism
Published in The Science of the total environment (25-06-2021)“…Underlying drivers of species extinctions need to be better understood for effective conservation of biodiversity. Nearly half of all amphibian species are at…”
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Distribution of bisphenol A and tetrabromobisphenol A in quail eggs, embryos and laying birds and studies on reproduction variables in adults following in ovo exposure
Published in Archives of toxicology (01-12-2001)“…In a previous study, we showed that bisphenol A (BPA) had oestrogen-like effects in bird embryos, causing malformations of the oviducts in Japanese quail…”
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Developmental reproductive toxicity and endocrine activity of propiconazole in the Xenopus tropicalis model
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-01-2021)“…Environmental pollutants and especially endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are implicated as one of the drivers of the amphibian declines. To advance the…”
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Pesticide-induced transgenerational alterations of genome-wide DNA methylation patterns in the pancreas of Xenopus tropicalis correlate with metabolic phenotypes
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-10-2024)“…The unsustainable use of manmade chemicals poses significant threats to biodiversity and human health. Emerging evidence highlights the potential of certain…”
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Male-transmitted transgenerational effects of the herbicide linuron on DNA methylation profiles in Xenopus tropicalis brain and testis
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-05-2024)“…The herbicide linuron can cause endocrine disrupting effects in Xenopus tropicalis frogs, including offspring that were never exposed to the contaminant. The…”
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Pubertal sexual development and endpoints for disrupted spermatogenesis in the model Xenopus tropicalis
Published in Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) (01-09-2023)“…Peripubertal models to determine effects of anti-androgenic endocrine disrupting chemicals are needed. Using the toxicological model species Xenopus…”
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