Bisphenol A enhances cadmium toxicity through estrogen receptor

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 395-399

  Sogawa, N ^a   Onodera, K ^a   Sogawa, C A ^a   Mukubo, Y ^a   Fukuoka, H ^a   Oda, N ^a   Furuta, H ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bisphenol A; Cadmium; Endocrine disruptor; Metallothionein

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CADMIUM; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOTHIONEIN; TAMOXIFEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; LIVER; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNTHESIS; TOXICITY;

EID: 0035199306     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/mf.2001.23.7.662127     Document Type: Article

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