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Endocrine disruptors in the Leça River and nearby Porto Coast (NW Portugal): presence of estrogenic compounds and hypoxic conditions

Maria João Rocha Laboratory of Cellular, Molecular and Analytical Studies, Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), CIMAR Associate Laboratory, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; Research Centre on Health Science (CICS), Superior Institute of Health Sciences–North (ISCS-N), CESPU, Gandra, Paredes, Portugal; Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar (ICBAS), University of Porto, Porto, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marta Ribeiro Research Centre on Health Science (CICS), Superior Institute of Health Sciences–North (ISCS-N), CESPU, Gandra, Paredes, Portugal; REQUIMTE, Department of Chemical Science, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Cláudia Ribeiro Laboratory of Cellular, Molecular and Analytical Studies, Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), CIMAR Associate Laboratory, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; Research Centre on Health Science (CICS), Superior Institute of Health Sciences–North (ISCS-N), CESPU, Gandra, Paredes, Portugal
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Cristina Couto Research Centre on Health Science (CICS), Superior Institute of Health Sciences–North (ISCS-N), CESPU, Gandra, Paredes, Portugal; REQUIMTE, Department of Chemical Science, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Catarina Cruzeiro Laboratory of Cellular, Molecular and Analytical Studies, Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), CIMAR Associate Laboratory, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Eduardo Rocha Laboratory of Cellular, Molecular and Analytical Studies, Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR), CIMAR Associate Laboratory, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar (ICBAS), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Pages 262-274 | Received 05 May 2011, Accepted 22 Nov 2011, Published online: 16 Dec 2011

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