Dose-response and time course relationships for vitellogenin induction in male western fence lizards (Sceloporus occidentalis) exposed to ethinylestradiol

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1410-1416

  Brasfield, Sandra M ^a   Weber, Lynn P ^a   Talent, Larry G ^a   Janz, David M ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline labile phosphate; Estrogenic; Ethinylestradiol; Reptiles; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; CORRELATION METHODS; ENZYMES; PROTEINS;

PRECURSORS;

TOXICITY;

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; PHOSPHATE; VITELLOGENIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL DERIVATIVE;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; LIZARD; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIZARD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; TIME; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; SCELOPORUS; SCELOPORUS OCCIDENTALIS; SCELOPORUS UNDULATUS; SQUAMATA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL CONGENERS; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIZARDS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; VITELLOGENINS;

EID: 0035985119     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620210712     Document Type: Article

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