Differential effects of octylphenol, 17β-estradiol, endosulfan, or bisphenol A on the steroidogenic competence of cultured adult rat Leydig cells

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 551-560

  Murono, Eisuke P ^a   Derk, Raymond C ^a   De León, Jesús H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultured adult Leydig cells; Testosterone biosynthesis; Xenoestrogens

Indexed keywords

22 HYDROXYCHOLESTEROL; 4 TERT OCTYLPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; 4-TERT-OCTYLPHENOL; ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANTIESTROGEN; ASCORBIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL DERIVATIVE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ENDOSULFAN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FREE RADICAL; FULVESTRANT; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECEPTOR BINDING; STEROIDOGENESIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; ENDOSULFAN; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; HYDROXYCHOLESTEROLS; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; PHENOLS; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0034835070     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6238(01)00158-7     Document Type: Article

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