Development and modification of a recombinant cell bioassay to directly detect halogenated and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in serum

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 183-193

  Ziccardi, Michael H ^a,b,c   Gardner, Ian A ^b   Denison, Michael S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LINCOLN PARK ZOO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ah receptor; Bioassay; Blood; CALUX; HAH; PAH; TCDD

Indexed keywords

FLAVONE DERIVATIVE; LUCIFERASE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; HALOGENATION; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034064338     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/54.1.183     Document Type: Article

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