Using ovarian and brain cell culture from the Mullet, Liza klunzingeri, to assess the inhibitory effects of benzo[a]pyrene on aromatase activity

In conclusion, BaP is able to change the activity of Aro and disrupt the biosynthesis of estrogens, and thus affects reproduction in fish.

Source: Journal of Applied Toxicology - February 27, 2020 Category: Toxicology Authors: Zahra Sheibani, Negin Salamat, AbdolAli Movahedinia, Mahmoud Hashemitabar, Vahid Bayati Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research