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Karl Fent

ETH Zurich ORCID

206

Works

16,367

Citations

66

h-index

154

i10-index

Research Topics

Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry

Affiliations

Novartis (Switzerland)2010–2010

University of Basel2003–2010

University of Zurich1985–2010

Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology2004–2004

FHNW University of Applied Sciences and Arts2006–2021

Top Works

Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals

Karl Fent,Anna Weston,et al.

20053,119 citations

Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts

Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals

Ecotoxicology of Organotin Compounds

1996989 citations

Induction of cytochrome P450 as a biomarker for environmental contamination in aquatic ecosystems

Thomas D. Bucheli,Karl Fent

1995496 citations

Widespread occurrence of estrogenic UV-filters in aquatic ecosystems in Switzerland

Karl Fent,Armin Zenker,et al.

2009422 citations

Multiple hormonal activities of UV filters and comparison of in vivo and in vitro estrogenic activity of ethyl-4-aminobenzoate in fish

Petra Kunz,Karl Fent

2006325 citations

Comparison of In Vitro and In Vivo Estrogenic Activity of UV Filters in Fish

Petra Kunz,Hector Galicia,et al.

2006266 citations

Fish cell lines as versatile tools in ecotoxicology: assessment of cytotoxicity, cytochrome P4501A induction potential and estrogenic activity of chemicals and environmental samples

2001265 citations

Effects of the UV filter benzophenone-3 (oxybenzone) at low concentrations in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Nancy Blüthgen,Sara Zucchi,et al.

2012244 citations

Progestins as endocrine disrupters in aquatic ecosystems: Concentrations, effects and risk assessment

2015235 citations