Activation of Hepatic NF-κB by the Herbicide Dicamba (2-methoxy-3,6-dichlorobenzoic acid) in Female and Male Rats

Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 339-344

  Espandiari, P ^a   Ludewig, G ^a   Glauert, H P ^a   Robertson, L W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dicamba; NF B; Oxidative Stress; Peroxisome Proliferator

Indexed keywords

DICAMBA; HERBICIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DICAMBA; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HERBICIDES; LIVER; MALE; NF-KAPPA B; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031610078     PISSN: 10956670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0461(1998)12:6<339::AID-JBT3>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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