Validity test for a yeast two-hybrid assay to screen for estrogenic activity, and its application to insecticides and disinfectants for veterinary use

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 226-232

  Eguchi, K ^a   Ozawa, M ^a   Endoh, Y S ^a   Nishikawa, J ^b   Nishihara, T ^b   Goto, K ^a   Yoshimura, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY ASSAY LABORATORY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DICHLOROBENZENE; ALLETHRIN; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; DIDECYLDIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; GLUTARALDEHYDE; INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN; PERMETHRIN; PHENOTHRIN; POLYOXYETHYLENE ALKYL ETHER; PYRETHRIN; RESMETHRIN; TETRAMETHRIN;

ARTICLE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; TOXICITY TESTING; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; VETERINARY MEDICINE; YEAST;

ANTHELMINTICS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DISINFECTANTS; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTROGENS; INSECTICIDES; LIGANDS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VETERINARY DRUGS; YEASTS;

EID: 0037291955     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-002-0181-8     Document Type: Article

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