Coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in developing tissues of two TCDD-responsive lacZ mouse lines

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 529-536

  Bemis, Jeffrey C ^a   Nazarenko, Daniel A ^b   Gasiewicz, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b ALKERMES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Dioxin; lacZ; Polychlorinated biphenyls

Indexed keywords

2,3,6,2',5' PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 3,3',4,4' TETRACHLOROBIPHENYL; 3,3',4,4',5 PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; DIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; EAR; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FOREFOOT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOLOGY; LACZ GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; REPORTER GENE; STAINING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CELL LINE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; LAC OPERON; MICE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 24944495001     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfi260     Document Type: Article

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