Binding of a 3,3′,4,4′-tetrachlorobiphenyl (CB-77) metabolite to fetal transthyretin and effects on fetal thyroid hormone levels in mice

Toxicology

Volumn 106, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 105-114

  Darnerud, P O ^a   Morse, D ^b   Klasson Wehler, E ^c   Brouwer, A ^b  

^a NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Sweden)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fetus; Hydroxylated metabolite; Mouse; Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB); Thyroxin; Transthyretin

Indexed keywords

3,3',4,4' TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; PREALBUMIN; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FETUS; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONE DETERMINATION; LIVER; METABOLITE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREALBUMIN; PREGNANCY; THYROXINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030029992     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0300-483X(95)03169-G     Document Type: Article

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