Toxicology of environmental estrogens

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 307-315

  Safe, S H ^a   Pallaroni, L ^a   Yoon, K ^a   Gaido, K ^a   Ross, S ^a   Saville, B ^a   McDonnell, D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBIPHENYL; 4 TERT OCTYLPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; CHLORDECONE; CHLORPHENOTANE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN DERIVATIVE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; HYDROXYTAMOXIFEN; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; LUCIFERASE; NARINGENIN; NONOXINOL; NONYLPHENOL; PHYTOESTROGEN; RESVERATROL; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR;

AGONIST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BIOASSAY; BIOLOGY; CANCER CELL CULTURE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN BINDING; ESTROGEN RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSARCOMA; PREDICTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVIEW; RODENT; SARCOMA CELL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TOXICOLOGY; TRANSACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; ESTROGENS; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; HUMANS; ISOFLAVONES; PHYTOESTROGENS; PLANT PREPARATIONS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 0035214154     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD00108     Document Type: Review

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