Giovanna Reyes Almeida

Occurrence, Fate, and Ecotoxicological Effects of Steroid Hormones in Aquatic Environments

Steroid hormones constitute a group of emerging contaminants with high biological activity; their presence in aquatic systems is primarily linked to municipal wastewater, animal production, aquaculture, and pharmaceutical use. Their environmental significance lies in the fact that they can induce biological responses a...