Development of a stickleback kidney cell culture assay for the screening of androgenic and anti-androgenic endocrine disrupters

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 158-166

  Jolly, Cécile ^a,b   Katsiadaki, Ioanna ^c   Le Belle, Nadine ^b   Mayer, Ian ^a   Dufour, Sylvie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Androgen; Endocrine disrupters; Gasterosteus; In vitro; Sex steroids; Spiggin; Teleost

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTESTOSTERONE; ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANTIANDROGEN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLUTAMIDE; PROTEIN; SPIGGIN; THYROID HORMONE; TRENBOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANDROGEN; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FISH; POLLUTANT; SIMULATION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL ASSAY; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY CELL CULTURE ASSAY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RECEPTOR BINDING; TELEOST;

ANABOLIC AGENTS; ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; FEMALE; FISH PROTEINS; FLUTAMIDE; GENE EXPRESSION; KIDNEY; MALE; SMEGMAMORPHA; TESTOSTERONE; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; TRENBOLONE;

TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33746479104     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2006.06.005     Document Type: Article

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