Gender differences in the mechanism of dioxin toxicity in rodents and in nonhuman primates

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 401-411

  Enan, Essam ^a   Overstreet, James W ^a,b,c   Matsumura, Fumio ^a   VandeVoort, Catherine A ^b,c   Lasley, Bill L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adipocytes; Ah receptor; cell free; guinea pigs; kinases; monkeys; TCDD; transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; MACACA; PRIMATES; RODENTIA; SUS SCROFA; TRITIUM;

EID: 0030250623     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0890-6238(96)83995-5     Document Type: Article

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