Androgen metabolism in invertebrates and its modulation by xenoandrogens: A comparative study

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1040, Issue , 2005, Pages 354-356

  Janer, G ^a   LeBlanc, G A ^b   Porte, C ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgen; Fenarimol; Invertebrates; Organotin; Steroid metabolism

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; ANDROGEN; FATTY ACYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; FENARIMOL; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; OXYGENASE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; SULFOTRANSFERASE; TESTOSTERONE; TRIBUTYLTIN; TRIPHENYLTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANDROGEN METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ECHINODERM; ESTERIFICATION; GONAD; HYDROXYLATION; INVERTEBRATE; METABOLIC REGULATION; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SULFATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

HYALELLA AZTECA; INVERTEBRATA; MARISA CORNUARIETIS; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 22144464798     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1327.060     Document Type: Conference Paper

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