Permethrin may disrupt testosterone biosynthesis via mitochondrial membrane damage of leydig cells in adult male mouse

Endocrinology

Volumn 148, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 3941-3949

  Zhang, Shu Yun ^a   Ito, Yuki ^a   Yamanoshita, Osamu ^a   Yanagiba, Yukie ^a   Kobayashi, Miya ^b   Taya, Kazuyoshi ^c,d   Li, ChunMei ^c,d   Okamura, Ai ^a   Miyata, Maiko ^a   Ueyama, Jun ^e   Lee, Chul Ho ^a   Kamijima, Michihiro ^a   Nakajima, Tamie ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KINJO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME P450; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PERMETHRIN; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXPOSURE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; EPIDIDYMIS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA SYNTHASE; INSECTICIDES; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; ORGAN SIZE; PERMETHRIN; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RECEPTORS, GABA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERM COUNT; SPERM MOTILITY; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 34547093856     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2006-1497     Document Type: Article

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