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    Effects of Opioids on the Development and Reproductive Capacity of Japanese Medaka, Oryzias latipes

    Year: 2021, 2021
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Fischer, Abraham J, Thesis advisor (ths): Metcalfe, Chris D, Degree committee member (dgc): Kerr, Leslie, Degree committee member (dgc): Parrott, Joanne, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Opioid drugs are among the microcontaminants that are discharged with domestic wastewater into the aquatic environment with the potential to affect the development and reproductive capacity of aquatic organisms. To study the effects of exposure of fish to opioid drugs, Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes) were exposed over a full life cycle to environmentally relevant (i.e. ng/L)… more