Gene induction studies and toxicity of chemical mixtures

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 110, Issue SUPPL. 6, 2002, Pages 947-956

  Mumtaz, M M ^a   Tully, D B ^b   El Masri, H A ^a   De Rosa, C T ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

4,4 DDD; 4,4 DDE; 4,4 DDT; Aldrin; Arsenic; Cadmium; Chemical mixtures; Chromium; Dieldrin; Endocrine disruptors; Endrin; Estrogen; Lead

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ALDRIN; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHLORPHENOTANE; CHROMIUM; DIELDRIN; ENDRIN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; HUMIC ACID; LEAD; METAL COMPLEX; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TOXICOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS; VECTORS;

EID: 12244262315     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.02110s6947     Document Type: Review

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