Mechanisms of innate and acquired resistance to dioxin-like compounds

Reviews in Toxicology

Volumn 2, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 395-443

  Hahn, Mark E ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

2,3,7,8 tetrachlorodibenzo p dioxin; Adaptation; Ah receptor; ARNT; Aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Basic helix loop helix; Cytochrome P450 1A1; Dioxin; Fundulus; PAS family; PCB; Resistance; Susceptibility; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; DIOXIN;

ADAPTATION; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INVERTEBRATE; LIGAND BINDING; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PEST CONTROL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGY; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; FUNDULUS; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032454801     PISSN: 13826980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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