Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6319180 | Environmental Pollution | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Only 11 PAHs of US EPA priority PAHs were detected in surface water the Yangtze River. ⺠Level of BaP didn't exceed national drinking water source quality standard of China. ⺠286-fold concentrated organic extracts induced great reproductive toxicity in rats. ⺠PAHs posed the greatest risk of the chemicals studied. ⺠The compounds in the water could be bioconcentrated and result in adverse effects.
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Authors
Xiaoyi Wang, Jiang Wu, Yingqun Hao, Bingqing Zhu, Wei Shi, Guanjiu Hu, Xiaodong Han, John P. Giesy, Hongxia Yu,