Aromatic hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) in the porcine theca and granulosa cells: Effect of tcdd, pcb 126 and pcb 153 on the expression of AHR

Endocrine Regulations

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 109-118

  Wojtowicz, Anna ^a   Tomanek, Milan ^b   Augustowska, Katarrzyna ^a   Gregoraszczuk, Ewa Lucja ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Granulosa cells; PCB 126; PCB 153; TCDD; Theca cells

Indexed keywords

2,2',4,4',5,5' HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 2,4,5,2',4',5'-HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; 3,3',4,4',5 PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; 3,4,5,3',4'-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARY; POLLUTANT; SWINE; THECA CELL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CYTOPLASM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELLS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OVARY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; SWINE; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; THECA CELLS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33645526843     PISSN: 12100668     EISSN: 13360329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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