AHTN and HHCB show weak estrogenic - But no uterotrophic activity

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 161-168

  Seinen, Willem ^a   Lemmen, Josephine G ^b   Pieters, Raymond H H ^a   Verbruggen, Erik M J ^a   Van Der Burg, Bart ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b HUBRECHT INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AHTN; Estrogenic activity; HHCB

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FRAGRANCE; MUSK;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BENZOPYRANS; CELL LINE; ESTROGENS; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NAPHTHALENES; PERFUME; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UTERUS;

CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 0032705967     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(99)00177-0     Document Type: Article

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