New methods for detection of potential endocrine disruptors

Andrologia

Volumn 32, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 271-278

  Kledal, T J S ^a,b   Jorgensen M ^a,b   Mengarda, F ^a,b   Skakkebaek N E ^a,b   Leffers, H ^a,b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Competitive PCR; Differential display; Endocrine disruptors; Endogenous gene expression; Oestrogen

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ANDROGEN; ANTIOXIDANT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PESTICIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCREENING;

ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EID: 0033802608     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0272.2000.00395.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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