Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Independent Toxicity of Weathered Crude Oil during Fish Development
Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Independent Toxicity of Weathered Crude Oil during Fish Development
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), derived largely from fossil fuels and their combustion, are pervasive contaminants in rivers, lakes, and nearshore marine habitats. Studies after the Exxon Valdez oil spill demonstrated that fish embryos exposed to low levels of PAHs in weathered crude oil develop a syndrome of edema and craniofacial and bod...
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Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Independent Toxicity of Weathered Crude Oil during Fish Development
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1315066
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1315066
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0091-6765
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1552-9924
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10.1289/ehp.8230
