Brominated phenols: Characterization of estrogen-like activity in the human breast cancer cell-line MCF-7

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 55-63

  Olsen, Christel M ^a   Meussen Elholm, Elise T M ^a   Holme, Jørn A ^a   Hongslo, Jan K ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Brominated phenols; Estrogen receptor; MCF 7 cells; Progesterone receptor; PS2; Xenoestrogen

Indexed keywords

2,4 DIBROMOPHENOL; 2,4,6 TRIBROMOPHENOL; 4 BROMOPHENOL; 4 TERT BUTYLPHENOL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN PS2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BROMINATION; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ISOTOPE LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHENOLS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 0037165509     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(01)00469-6     Document Type: Article

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