Evaluation of androgen receptor transcriptional activities of bisphenol A, octylphenol and nonylphenol in vitro

Toxicology

Volumn 216, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 197-203

  Xu, Li Chun ^a   Sun, Hong ^a   Chen, Jian Feng ^a   Bian, Qian ^a   Qian, Jie ^a   Song, Ling ^a   Wang, Xin Ru ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antiandrogenic activity; Bisphenol A; Nonylphenol; Octylphenol; Reporter gene assay

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ALKYLPHENOL; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANTIANDROGEN; FLUTAMIDE; HORMONE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NONYLPHENOL; OCTYLPHENOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; IC 50; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FLUTAMIDE; LETHAL DOSE 50; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; PHENOLS; PLASMIDS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 28244470719     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2005.08.006     Document Type: Article

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