The xenoestrogen bisphenol A induces growth, differentiation, and c-fos gene expression in the female reproductive tract

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2741-2747

  Steinmetz, Rosemary ^b   Mitchner, Natasha A ^a   Grant, Andrea ^b   Allen, Donald L ^a   Bigsby, Robert M ^b   Ben Jonathan, Nira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ESTROGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN METABOLISM; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH REGULATION; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; KERATINIZATION; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VAGINA EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0031761389     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.6.6027     Document Type: Article

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