Expression of the insulin-like growth factor II gene in polychlorinated biphenyl exposed female mink (Mustela vison) and their fetuses

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Molecular Pathology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-47

  Backlin B M ^a   Gessbo, A ^a   Forsberg, M ^a   Shokrai, A ^a   Rozell, B ^a   Engstrom W ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Insulin like growth factor II; Mink; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYDROCORTISONE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SOMATOMEDIN B;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MINK; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031919097     PISSN: 13668714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.51.1.43     Document Type: Article

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