Effect of the peroxisome proliferator, ammonium perfluorooctanoate (C8), on hepatic aromatase activity in adult male Crl:CD BR (CD) rats

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 220-228

  Liu, Raymond C M ^a   Hurtt, Mark E ^a   Cook, Jon C ^a   Biegel, Lisa B ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PERFLUOROOCTANOATE AMMONIUM; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 26844486324     PISSN: 02720590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/faat.1996.0059     Document Type: Article

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