Effect of gestational and lactational exposure to lead and/or cadmium on reproductive performance and hepatic oestradiol metabolising enzymes

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 179-186

  Pillai, Anilkumar ^a   Gupta, Sarita ^a  

^a M S UNIVERSITY OF BARODA   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Gestation; Lead; Oestradiol metabolising enzymes

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CADMIUM ACETATE; CYTOCHROME P450; DNA; ENZYME; ESTRADIOL; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOGEN; LEAD; LEAD ACETATE; METAL; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FETUS; GLYCOGEN ANALYSIS; HORMONE METABOLISM; LACTATION; LIVER; LIVER WEIGHT; MATING; MOTHER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PARAMETER; PERFORMANCE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTION;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CADMIUM; DNA; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATION; LEAD; LIVER; LIVER GLYCOGEN; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; REPRODUCTION; RNA; ZINC;

EID: 10044268630     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2004.09.015     Document Type: Article

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