Estrous cycle-dependent changes in steroid secretion by pig ovarian cells exposed in vitro to polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB 153)

Endocrine Regulations

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 223-228

  Wojtowicz, Anna K ^a   Ropstad, Erik ^b   Gregoraszczuk, Ewa L ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Estrous cycle; Ovarian follicles; PCB 153; Progesterone; Steroid secretion; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; PROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OVARY CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; STEROID RELEASE; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE; THECA CELL;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PROGESTERONE; SWINE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0035706380     PISSN: 12100668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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