Dioxin perturbs, in a dose- and time-dependent fashion, steroid secretion, and induces apoptosis of human luteinized granulosa cells

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 4373-4379

  Heimler, I ^a,c   Rawlins, R G ^b   Owen, H ^a   Hutz, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; DIOXIN; ESTRADIOL; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STEROID RELEASE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0031733942     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.10.6264     Document Type: Article

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