Effects of oral androstenedione on steroid metabolism in liver of pregnant and non-pregnant female rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 537-542

  Flynn, T J ^a   Sapienza, P P ^a   Wiesenfeld, P W ^a   Ross, I A ^a   Sahu, S ^a   Kim, C S ^a   O'Donnell Jr , M W ^a   Collins, T F X ^a   Sprando, R L ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Androstenedione; Cytochromes P450; Endocrine disruption; Liver; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTERONE; CYTOCHROME P450;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER; LIVER METABOLISM; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; RAT; STEROID METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 13844255086     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2004.12.007     Document Type: Article

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