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Effects of 17?-methyltestosterone on the reproduction of the freshwater snail Biomphalaria glabrata. Author(s): RIVERO-WENDT, C. L. G.; BORGES, A. C.; OLIVEIRA FILHO, E. C. de; MIRANDA-VILELA, A. L.; FERREIRA, M. F. N.; GRISOLIA, C. K. 17-α-methyltestosterone (MT) is a synthetic hormone used in fish hatcheries to induce male monosex. Snails hold promise as possible test models to assess chemicals acting on the endocrine system.... ... |
Author(s): OTA, E. do C.; INOUE, L. A. K. A.; SILVA, T. S. de C. ABSTRACT. Tilapia masculinization can be induced by oral administration of ?-methyltestosterone (MT), which is commonly dissolved in ethanol to be added to the feed. However, there are many benefits i... ... |
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