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Your Environment. Your Health.

Project Publications: University of Florida: Organochlorine Pesticides and Development Mortality

Superfund Research Program

Organochlorine Pesticides and Development Mortality

Project Leader: Timothy S. Gross
Grant Number: P42ES007375
Funding Period: 2000-2006

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Publications

2007

  • Gross TS, Borgert CJ. 2007. Dose verification after topical treatment of alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) eggs. Environ Toxicol Chem 26(5):908-13. PMID:17521136
  • Johnson KG, Muller J, Price B, Ware A, Sepulveda MS, Borgert CJ, Gross DA, Gross TS. 2007. Influence of seasonality and exposure on the accumulation and reproductive effects of p,p'-dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane and dieldrin in largemouth bass. Environ Toxicol Chem 26(5):927-934. PMID:17521139

2005

  • James MO, Lou Z, Faux LR, Celander MC. 2005. Properties and regional expression of a CYP3A-like protein in channel catfish intestine. Aquat Toxicol 72(4):361-371. PMID:15848255

2004

  • Sepulveda MS, Gallagher EP, Wieser CM, Gross TS. 2004. Reproductive and biochemical biomarkers in largemouth bass sampled downstream of a pulp and paper mill in Florida. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf 57(3):431-440. doi:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2003.08.020 PMID:15041266
  • Wiebe JJ, Sepulveda MS, Buckland JE, Anderson SR, Gross TS. 2004. Umbilical scarring in hatchling American alligators. Aquaculture 239(1-4):155-159.

2003

  • Alston DA, Tandler B, Gentles B, Smith EE. 2003. Testicular histopathology in deer mice (Peromyscus Maniculatus) following exposure to polychlorinated biphenyl. Chemosphere 52(1):283-285. PMID:12729713
  • Carr JA, Gentles B, Smith EE, Goleman WL, Urquidi LJ, Thuett K, Kendall RJ, Giesy JP, Gross TS, Solomon KR, Van Der Kraak G. 2003. Response of larval Xenopus laevis to atrazine: assessment of growth, metamorphosis, and gonadal and laryngeal morphology. Environ Toxicol Chem 22(2):396-405. PMID:12558173
  • Gross TS, Rauschenberger RH. 2003. Triazines. In: Endocrine Disruptors: Biological Basis for Health Effects in Wildlife and Humans. Oxford University Press, NY.
  • Quinn BP, Booth MM, Delfino JJ, Holm SE, Gross TS. 2003. Selected resin acids in effluent and receiving waters derived from a bleached and unbleached kraft pulp and paper mill. Environ Toxicol Chem 22(1):214-218. PMID:12503767
  • Sepulveda MS, Quinn BP, Denslow ND, Holm SE, Gross TS. 2003. Effects of pulp and paper mill effluents on reproductive success of largemouth bass. Environ Toxicol Chem 22(1):205-213. PMID:12503766

2002

  • Arnold BS, Gross TS, Ruessler DS, Kernaghan NJ. 2002. The influence of methyl mercury on reproductive biomarkers in aquatic species. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health, September 1-5. New Orleans, LA.
  • Arnold BS, Sepulveda MS, Rotstein DS, Gross TS, Davis LM, Glenn TC, Clark GC. 2002. Use of DNA analysis to study early embryonic mortality in Flordia alligators. In: Proceedings of the 16th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group, October 7-10. Gainsville, FL.
  • Arnold BS, Sepulveda MS, Wiebe JJ, Gross TS. 2002. The effectiveness of using topical treatments of alligator eggs for contaminant studies. In: Proceedings of the 16th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group, October 7-10. Gainsville, FL.
  • Carr JA, Gentles B, Smith EE, Goleman WL, Kendall RJ, Giesy JP, Gross TS, Solomon KR, Van Der Kraak G. 2002. Response of developing frogs (Xenopus laevis) to atrazine: Assessment of gonadal and laryngeal morphology. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Du Preez L, Solomon KR, Jooste AM, Jasen van Rensburg PJ, Smith EE, Carr JA, Kendall RJ, Giesy JP, Gross TS, Van Der Kraak G. 2002. Exposure characterization and responses to field exposures of Xenopus laevis to atrazine and related triazines in South African corn growing regions. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Gross TS. 2002. Chlorinated Hydrocarbons as Hormonally-Active Agents and Developmental Toxicities in Alligators and Fish. In: Proceedings of the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) Risk-Assessors Conference, April. Phildelphia, PA.
  • Gross TS. 2002. Environmental contaminant effects on endocrine systems of aquatic species. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health, September 1-5. New Orleans, LA.
  • Gross TS, Arnold BS, Sepulveda MS, McDonald K. 2002. Endocrine disrupting chemicals and endocrine active agents. Chapter 39 in: Handbook of Ecotoxicology, 2nd Edition. Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, FL. pp.1033-1098.
  • Gross TS, Noggle JJ, Quinn BP, Smith JT, Ruessler DS, Wiebe JJ, Sepulveda MS, Wieser CM. 2002. Effects of papermill Effluents and Mill Process Modifications on reproductive Function of Flroida Largemouth Bass. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Gross TS, Sepulveda MS, Wieser CM, Wiebe JJ, Schoeb TR, Denslow ND. 2002. Characterization of annual reproductive cycles for pond-reared Florida largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides floridanus). American Fisheries Society Symposium 31:205-212.
  • Gross TS, Sepulveda MS, Wieser CM, Wiebe JJ, Schoeb TR, Denslow ND, Johnson WE. 2002. Seasonal reproductive cycles for Florida largemouth bass. Black Bass 31:205-215.
  • Gross TS, Wieser CM, Ruessler DS, Carr JA, Giesy JP, Hosmer AJ, Kendall RJ, Smith EE, Solomon KR, Van Der Kraak G. 2002. Determination of potential effects of 20 day exposure of atrazine on endocrine function in adult largemouth bass(Micropterus salmoides). In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Kernaghan NJ, Monck E, Borgert CJ, Gross TS. 2002. Characterization and manipulation of sex steroids and vitellogenin in freshwater mussels. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Kernaghan NJ, Monck E, Wieser CM, Gross TS. 2002. Characterization and manipulation of sex steroids and vitellogenin in freshwater mussels. In: Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting of the National Shellfisheries Association, April 14-18. Mystic, CT.
  • Kleinow KM, Uppu P, Holmes E, Zhang Y. 2002. Alteration of p-glycoprotein expression in catfish by select environmental toxicants. Toxicol Sci 66:327.
  • Marburger JE, Johnson WE, Gross TS, Douglas DR, Di J. 2002. Residual organochlorine pesticides in soils and fish from wetland restoration areas in central Florida, USA. Wetlands 22(4):705-711.
  • McCoy KA, Sepulveda MS, Gross TS. 2002. Atrazine exposure and reproductive system abnormalities in field collected Bufo marinus. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Monck E, Wiebe JJ, Sepulveda MS, Buckland JE, Gross DA, Borgert CJ, Gross TS. 2002. An evaluation of follicular quality for American alligators in contaminated Flordia lakes. In: Proceedings of the 16th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group, October 7-10. Gainsville, FL.
  • Monck E, Wiebe JJ, Sepulveda MS, Buckland JE, Gross DA, Borgert CJ, Gross TS. 2002. An evaluation of ovarian status and vitellogenin for American alligators from contaminated lakes in Florida. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Muller JK, Arnold BS, Monck E, Borgert CJ, Gross TS. 2002. Effect of in vivo exposure top,p-DDE and dieldrin on seasonal gonadal development and steroidogenesis in largemouth bass. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Noggle JJ, Bradley WK, Borton DL, Smith TJ, Gross TS. 2002. Comparison of anal fin morphology in female gambusia among three Florida pulp and paper mills. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Ochoa-Acuna H, Sepulveda MS, Gross TS. 2002. Mercury in feathers from Chilean birds: influence of location, feeding strategy, and taxonomic affiliation. Mar Pollut Bull 44:340-349. PMID:12139324
  • Rauschenberger RH, Sepulveda MS, Wiebe JJ, Ruessler DS, Wieser CM, Gross TS. 2002. Predicting contaminant body burdens and evidence of maternal transfer in Alligator Mississippiensis. In: Proceedings of the 16th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group, October 7-10. Gainsville, FL.
  • Rauschenberger RH, Sepulveda MS, Wiebe JJ, Ruessler DS, Wieser CM, Gross TS. 2002. Predicting contaminant body burdens from eggs and evidence of maternal transfer in Alligator mississippiensis. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.
  • Rauschenberger RH, Sepulveda MS, Wiebe JJ, Ruessler DS, Wieser CM, Gross TS. 2002. Predicting maternal body burdens and evidence of maternal transfer in Alligator mississippiensis. In: Proceedings of the University of Florida Superfund Basic Research Program Annual Retreat, September 10. Gainesville, FL.
  • Rotstein DS, Schoeb TR, Davis LM, Glenn TC, Arnold BS, Gross TS. 2002. Detection by microsatellite analysis of early embryonic mortality in an alligator population in Florida. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 38(1):160-165. PMID:11838207
  • Sepulveda MS, Gross DA, Johnson WE, Wieser CM, Wiebe JJ, Gross TS. 2002. An evaluation of clinical methods for health assessment in Florida largemouth bass. Black Bass 31:401-410.
  • Sepulveda MS, Gross DA, Johnson WE, Wieser CM, Wiebe JJ, Gross TS. 2002. Baseline hematological parameters and organosomatic indices of Florida largemouth bass. American Fisheries Society Symposium 31:401-410.
  • Sepulveda MS, Johnson WE, Higman JC, Denslow ND, Schoeb TR, Gross TS. 2002. An evaluation of biomarkers of reproductive function and potential contaimant effects in Florida largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides floridanus) sampled from the St. Johns River. Sci Total Environ 289(1-3):133-144. PMID:12049390
  • Sepulveda MS, Wiebe JJ, Honeyfield DC, Hinterkopf JP, Gross TS. 2002. Relationship between egg thiamine concentrations and embryo mortality in the American alligator. In: Proceedings of the 16th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group, October 7-10. Gainsville, FL.
  • Sepulveda MS, Wiebe JJ, Ruessler DS, Gross TS. 2002. Environmental contaminants and developmental mortality in fish and alligators. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health, September 1-5. New Orleans, LA.
  • Wiebe JJ, Sepulveda MS, Buckland JE, Harvey A, Rauschenberger RH, Gross TS. 2002. Alligator embryo and hatchling growth from contaminated and clean lakes in Florida. In: Proceedings of the 16th Working Meeting of the Crocodile Specialist Group, October 7-10. Gainsville, FL.
  • Wiebe JJ, Sepulveda MS, Harvey A, Ruessler DS, Rauschenberger RH, Buckland JE, Gross TS. 2002. An evaluation of the incidence of embryonic mortality in the American alligator from contaminated sites in central Florida. In: Proceedings of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETC), 23rd Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah. November 16 - 20.

2001

  • McMaster ME, Jardine JJ, Ankley GT, Benson WH, Greeley MS, Gross TS, Guillette LJ, MacLatchy DL, Orlando EF, Van Der Kraak G, Munkittrick KR. 2001. An interlaboratory study on the use of steroid hormones in examining endocrine disruption. Environ Toxicol Chem 20(9):2081-2087. PMID:11521838
  • Sepulveda MS, Ruessler DS, Denslow ND, Holm SE, Schoeb TR, Gross TS. 2001. Assessment of reproductive effects in largemouth bass (Mircopterus salmoides) exposed to bleached/unbleached kraft mill effluents. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 41(4):475-482. PMID:11598785

2000

  • Sepulveda MS, Ruessler DS, Denslow ND, Holm SE, Gross TS. 2000. Effects of Paper Mill Effluents on the Reproductive Success of Florida Largemouth Bass. In: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Environmental Impacts of the Pulp and Paper Industry, 12-15 June. Helsinki, Finland.
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