Vitellogenin and zona radiata proteins as biomarkers of endocrine disruption in peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Chemosphere

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Jiménez, Begoña ^a   Mori, Gabriele ^b   Concejero, Miguel A ^b   Merino, Rubén ^a   Casini, Silvia ^b   Fossi, María Cristina ^b  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptors; Organochlorines; Peregrine falcon; Vitellogenin; Zona radiata proteins

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; BIOMARKERS; BIRDS; ENDOCRINOLOGY;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ORGANOCHLORINES; PEREGRINE FALCON; VITELLOGENIN; ZONA RADIATA PROTEINS;

PROTEINS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; LIPOPROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN; VITELLOGENIN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; ZONA RADIATA PROTEIN;

ANTIBODIES; BIOMARKERS; BIRDS; ENDOCRINOLOGY; PROTEINS;

ANTIBODY; BIOASSAY; BIOMARKER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ORGANOCHLORINE; PLASMA; PROTEIN; RAPTOR; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIRD; CONTAMINATION; CROSS REACTION; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FALCO PEREGRINUS; FEMALE; HAZARD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PEREGRINE FALCON; POPULATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SAMPLE; SPECIES;

AVES; FALCO PEREGRINUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RADIATA;

EID: 33847690757     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.05.131     Document Type: Article

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