Induction of estradiol 2-hydroxylase activity in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells by pesticides and carcinogens

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 195-199

  McDougal, Andrew ^a   Wilson, Cody ^a   Safe, Stephen ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Estradiol 2 hydroxylase; Induction; MCF 7 cells

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 17BETA ESTRADIOL 2 OXYGENASE; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 3 INDOLEMETHANOL; 4 HYDROXYTAMOXIFEN; 7,12 DIMETHYLBENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; ANTIESTROGEN; ATRAZINE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CARCINOGEN; CHLORDECONE; CYTOCHROME P450; FULVESTRANT; MESSENGER RNA; N BUTYL 11 (3,17BETA DIHYDROXYESTRA 1,3,5(10) TRIEN 7ALPHA YL) N METHYLUNDECANAMIDE; OXYGENASE; PESTICIDE; TAMOXIFEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOMETRY;

MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 0030792569     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(97)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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