Essays about: "tributyltin"

Found 2 essays containing the word tributyltin.

  1. 1. Obesogenic molecules breaching Caco-2 cells : intracellular regulation of tight junctions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Tim Hagelby Edström; [2016]
    Keywords : Obesogens; Bisphenol A; Bisphenol AF; Imidacloprid; Tributyltin chloride; Caco-2; Tight junctions;

    Abstract : Impaired function of the human intestinal epithelial barrier (IEB) might allow for permeability of harmful substances, such as obesogens, which induce obesity and further implications. Tight junction (TJ) proteins are the key component for normal functions of the barrier. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ecotoxicological effects from three antifouling paints on the red macroalga Ceramium tenuicorne.

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Madelene Krantz-Frid; [2009]
    Keywords : Antifouling paint; Ceramium tenuicorne; biocide-free; TBT; copper; growth inhibition test; The Baltic Sea;

    Abstract : Antifouling paints are applied on vessels to prevent growth of fouling organisms such hasbarnacles. Presently, there are a number of different paints available on the Swedish marketwith different strategies and active substances. READ MORE