Sexual dimorphism in esterified steroid levels in the gastropod Marisa cornuarietis: The effect of xenoandrogenic compounds

Steroids

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 435-444

  Janer, Gemma ^a   Lyssimachou, Angeliki ^a   Bachmann, Jean ^b   Oehlmann, Jörg ^b   Schulte Oehlmann, Ulrike ^b   Porte, Cinta ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acyl CoA acyltransferase; Esterification; Estradiol; Gastropod; Imposex; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; ACETYL COENZYME A TESTOSTERONE ACYLTRANSFERASE; ESTERIFIED STEROID; ESTRADIOL; FENARIMOL; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; STEROID; TESTOSTERONE; TRIBUTYLTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTERIFICATION; EXOCRINE GLAND; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GASTROPOD; GONAD; MALE; MARISA CORNUARIETIS; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SNAIL;

ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTERS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GASTROPODA; GONADS; MALE; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STEROIDS; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; XENOBIOTICS;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; MARISA CORNUARIETIS; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 33646152115     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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