Effect of highly bioaccumulated polychlorinated biphenyl congeners on estrogen and androgen receptor activity

Toxicology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 141-153

  Bonefeld Jorgensen, Eva Cecilie ^a   Andersen, Helle Raun ^b   Rasmussen, Thomas Hoj ^b   Vinggaard, Anne Marie ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c DANISH VETERINARY AND FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Denmark)

Author keywords

AH receptor; Androgen receptor; Breast cancer cells; Estrogen receptor; PCB; TCDD

Indexed keywords

2,2',3',4,4',5 HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; 2,2',3,4,4',5,5' HEPTACHLOROBIPHENYL; 2,2',4,4',5,5' HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CHLORAMPHENICOL TRANSFERASE; DIOXIN; ENZYME; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; LIGAND; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SEX HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHO CELL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEALTH HAZARD; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL DIVISION; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ESTRADIOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS; MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 17144447462     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(00)00368-1     Document Type: Article

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