Estrogen receptor based in vitro assays for the evaluation of endocrine disrupters

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages 44-45

  Dhooge, Willem ^a   Eertmans, F ^a   Comhaire, F ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endocrine disrupter; Estrogen receptor; In vitro assays; Xenoestrogens

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

CANCER INCIDENCE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; EVALUATION; FERTILITY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR BINDING; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPERM; STANDARDIZATION; TESTIS CANCER; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035682638     PISSN: 02398508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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