Alterations of activities of cytosolic phospholipase A2 and arachidonic acid-metabolizing enzymes in Di-(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate-induced testicular atrophy

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1119-1124

  Kim, Hyung Sub ^a   Ishizuka, Mayumi ^a   Kazusaka, Akio ^a   Fujita, Shoichi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

12 lipoxygenase; Arachidonic acid; Cytosolic phospholipase A2; Di (2 ethylhexyl) phthalate; Testis

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONATE 12 LIPOXYGENASE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CYP4A22 PROTEIN, RAT; CYTOCHROME P450; PHOSPHOLIPASE A; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOSOL; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RAT; TESTIS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ARACHIDONATE 12-LIPOXYGENASE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; ATROPHY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; CYTOSOL; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TESTIS;

EID: 16544382489     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.66.1119     Document Type: Article

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