Modulation of brain steroidogenesis by affecting transcriptional changes of steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein and cholesterol side chain cleavage (P450scc) in juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is a novel aspect of nonylphenol toxicity

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 9791-9798

  Arukwe, Augustine ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BRAIN; CHOLESTEROL; METABOLISM; PROTEINS; RNA; TOXICITY;

CHOLESTEROL SIDE CHAIN CLEAVAGE (P450SCC); NONYLPHENOL TOXICITY; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY (STAR) PROTEIN; XENOBIOTIC;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ALCOHOL; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; CYTOCHROME P450 3A; MESSENGER RNA; NONYLPHENOL; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

FISH;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC SALMON; CHOLESTEROL SIDE CHAIN CLEAVAGE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP3A; PHENOLS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMO SALAR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; SALMO SALAR;

EID: 29244437869     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es0509937     Document Type: Article

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