Effects of in utero and lactational exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) on rat follicular steroidogenesis

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 521-528

  Pesonen, Sari A ^a   Haavisto, Tapio E ^a   Viluksela, Matti ^b   Toppari, Jorma ^a   Paranko, Jorma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aromatase; DES; Follicle; Maternal exposure; Offspring; Ovary; Steroidogenesis; TCDD

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; AROMATASE; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); CYCLIC AMP; CYTOCHROME P450; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; STEROID DELTA ISOMERASE; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PERINATAL PERIOD; POLLUTANT; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROGENY; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; STEROIDOGENESIS; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYCLIC AMP; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; LACTATION; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTOSTERONE; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33748426176     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2006.03.007     Document Type: Article

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