Induction of plasma vitellogenin synthesis by the commercial fish diets in male goldfish (Carassius auratus) and dietary phytoestrogens

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 427-434

  Ishibashi, Hiroshi ^a   Kobayashi, Makito ^b   Koshiishi, Tomohiko ^c   Moriwaki, Toshihisa ^c   Tachibana, Katsuyasu ^a   Tsuchimoto, Mutsuyosi ^a   Soyano, Kiyoshi ^a   Iguchi, Taisen ^d   Mori, Chisato ^e   Arizono, Koji ^f  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Fish feed Section   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^e CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF KUMAMOTO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocrine disrupting chemicals; Estrogenic activity; Goldfish; Phytoestrogen; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COUMESTROL; DAIDZEIN; EQUOL; GENISTEIN; PHYTOESTROGEN; VITELLOGENIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FISH; IN VIVO STUDY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SCREENING TEST;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0037515879     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: 13475207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.48.427     Document Type: Article

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