Legal Levels of Atrazine Alter Neuroendocrine, Reproductive Genes in Zebrafish
Posted On Thursday, April 4, 2013 By USA Education News. Under INDIANA Tags: Jennifer Freeman, National Institutes of Health, Purdue University, toxicology
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A Purdue University study found an agricultural herbicide alters reproductive and neuroendocrine genes during embryonic development in fish, a finding that will help establish a genetic profile to determine atrazine's specific effects.
"The exact connection to health outcomes is not defined, but we found gene alterations in ...