• Contaminants in Atlantic walruses Part 2: Relationships with endocrine and immune systems 

      Routti, Heli; Diot, Beatrice; Panti, Cristina; Duale, Nur; Fossi, Maria Cristina; Harju, Mikael; Kovacs, Kit M.; Lydersen, Christian; Scotter, Sophie; Villanger, Gro Dehli; Bourgeon, Sophie (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-30)
      Marine mammals in the Barents Sea region have among the highest levels of contaminants recorded in the Arctic and the Atlantic walrus (<i>Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus</i>) is one of the most contaminated species within this region. We therefore investigated the relationships bewteen blubber concentrations of lipophilic persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and plasma concentrations of perfluoroalkyl ...