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uridine-triphosphate, 184 vitellogenin, 91, 330, 336, 348, 353, 367, 460,
urinary bladder, 88 467, 469, 470, 564, 566, 895, 971–972, 974,
urinary excretion, 58, 86–90, 92, 105, 106, 117, 975, 976, 978, 980, 982, 983, 986, 987, 990,
120, 183, 352 991, 992, 993
urine, 58, 62, 83, 85, 86, 88, 90, 92, 95, 105, 117, viviparous species, 91, 166
120, 122, 126, 183, 409 V max , 93, 118, 121, 122, 172, 175, 202, 204
glucuronides in, 186 volatile organic compounds (VOCs), 276
sulfonate conjugates in, 201 voltage clamp analysis, 427
taurine conjugates in, 206 voltage-gated sodium channels, 609
uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase, 695 voltage-sensitive calcium channels (VSCCs), 463,
urotensin I, 475 468, 469
ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), 365 voltage-sensitive sodium channels (VSSCs), 435,
437, 438, 443, 444
V volume %, 663
valproic acid (VPA), 252 volume of distribution, 97, 99, 100, 101, 104, 105
valvula cerebelli, 422 steady-state, 97, 104, 105, 124, 125
vanadate, 362 vomeronasal receptors, 258
Vancouver Harbour, 374
variability, in test systems, 734, 736, 737, 739, W
740, 741, 742, 743, 745 walking catfish (Clarias batrachus), lead, and,
vascular network, gastrointestinal tract, 75 443
vascular spaces, 108, 109 walleye (Stizostedion vitreum), 824, 825
vasoactive intestinal peptide, 362 polychlorinated biphenyls, and, 508
vasoactive intestinal polypeptide, 423 dermal sarcoma in, 548
velocity sedimentation, 247 Warm Springs Ponds, 781, 784–785
venipuncture, xenobiotic kinetics, and, 79 waste streams, pulp mill, 953–954
ventilation volume, 67, 68, 69, 105, 106, 128, 434, wastewater treatment, 35
437, 439, 445, 707 wasting syndrome, 822
ventral tegmentum, 421 water–blood diffusion gradient, 67
verapamil, 362, 692 water column, 647, 651, 653, 740, 897
vestibulocochlear nerve, 424 anthracene in, 652
vestibulolateral lobe, 422 PAH residues in, 928
vial equilibration method, 119 sediment, and, 13
vinblastin(e), 85, 362 water exposure systems, 674
vinca alkaloids, 361 water hardness, 24, 30, 31, 60, 660, 809
vinclozolin, 470 water, ionic characteristics of, 809
viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 929–930 waterborne exposure, 100–102
viruses, 547–548 weighted useable area (WUA), 797
vitamin A, 283, 285, 341, 359, 696 well-stirred compartment, 92, 96, 98, 106
HAHs, and, 847 western blot, 160, 162, 176, 187, 339, 688
vitamin B , 849 western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis),
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vitamin C, 283, 303 ciguatera toxins, and, 444; see also
vitamin D, 353, 463 mosquitofish
vitamin D receptor (VDR), 173, 353, 356–357, white bass (Morone chrysops)
363 food fugacity in, 129
genes, 356 gonad development in, 81
vitamin E, 283, 285, 303, 304, 359, 468 white croaker, 374
vitamin K, 359 white flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus),
vitamins, 154 213, 557, 576; see also winter flounder
fat-soluble, 358 white liquor, 935, 936
vitelline envelope proteins, 348 white muscle, 78, 79, 110
vitellogenesis, 459, 460, 464, 897, 974, 976, 978, white perch (Morone americana), liver tumors in,
983, 986, 987, 990 558