Effect of nonyphenol on the expression of hepatic vitellogenin mRNA in male Bombina orientalis (Boulenger)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-20

  Kang, H S ^a   Noh, J S ^a   Gye, M C ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 NONYLPHENOL; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; LIVER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; VITELLOGENIN; NONYLPHENOL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BOMBINA ORIENTALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANIMAL; DOSE RESPONSE; FROGS AND TOADS; GENETICS; LIVER; METABOLISM;

BOMBINA ORIENTALIS;

ANIMALS; ANURA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LIVER; MALE; PHENOLS; RNA, MESSENGER; VITELLOGENINS;

EID: 33745825217     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-006-1026-7     Document Type: Article

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