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The Effect of Nigerian Qua-iboe Brent Crude Oil on the Reproductive Performance of Female Wistar Albino Rats
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This article is published in Journal of Environmental Science and Technology.The article was published on 2012-01-01. It has received 4 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Brent Crude.read more
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Low reproductive success rates of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in the northern Gulf of Mexico following the Deepwater Horizon disaster (2010-2015)
Nicholas M. Kellar,Todd Speakman,Cynthia R. Smith,Suzanne M. Lane,Brian C. Balmer,Marisa L. Trego,Krista N. Catelani,Michelle N. Robbins,Camryn D. Allen,Randall S. Wells,Eric S. Zolman,Teresa K. Rowles,Lori H. Schwacke +12 more
TL;DR: The high reproductive failure rates measured in both GoM stocks following the DWH oil spill are consistent with mammalian literature that shows a link between petroleum exposure and reproductive abnormalities and failures.
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Some Adverse Effects of Used Engine Oil (Common Waste Pollutant) On Reproduction of Male Sprague Dawley Rats
TL;DR: It can be concluded that used engine oil should be prevented from leaking, spilling or improperly discarded as through medium it may enter storm water runoff and eventually affect the environmental health receiving water bodies.
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Histopathological and hormonal disrupting effects of Escravos crude oil on the ovary of Chinchilla rabbits
Okoye Jude Ogechukwu,Ngokere Anthony Ajuluchukwu,Ogenyi Samuel Ifedioranma,Onyemelukwe Anulika Obianuju +3 more
TL;DR: Chinchilla rabbits, Escravos crude oil, estradiol, fibrosis, hydropic cells, progesterone, ovarian cysts, total cholesterol, and histological findings could be considered as a potential endocrine disruptor which can affect the tissue architecture and the endocrine functions of the ovary.
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Prenatal exposure of bonny light crude oil induces embryotoxicity, impaired cognitive functions and cortico-hippocampal neurodegeneration on fetal outcomes of pregnant sprague-dawley rats.
TL;DR: The low Sulfur level, heavy metals and easy production rate of Bonny Light Crude Oil (BLCO) makes it one of Nigeria's most explored oil.
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Bioremediation of crude oil polluted soils.
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Testicular toxicity of Nigerian bonny light crude oil in male albino rats.
TL;DR: It is suggested that the Nigerian bonny light crude oil is a testicular toxicant and its use as a folklore medicine may cause infertility.
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