Detection of oestrogenic chemicals by assaying the expression level of oestrogen regulated genes

APMIS

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 245-251

  Jørgensen, Marianne ^a   Hummel, René ^a   Bévort, Maja ^a   Andersson, Anna Maria ^a   Skakkebæk, Niels E ^a   Leffers, Henrik ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Differential display; E screen; Environmental oestrogens; Gene regulation; Oestrogen receptor

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CYCLIC AMP; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ASSAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA BINDING; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031915835     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1998.tb01343.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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