Tamoxifen protects against 17α-ethynylestradiol-induced liver damage and the development of urogenital papillae in the rainbow darter (Etheostoma caeruleum)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1879-1889

  Elias, Eric Edward ^a   Kalombo, Eddie ^a   Don Mercurio, Steven ^a  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Gonads; Liver; Rainbow darter; Tamoxifen

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FISH; HISTOLOGY; HORMONES; INFILTRATION;

ESTROGEN; GONADS; RAINBOW DARTER; TAMOXIFEN;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

ETHINYLESTRADIOL; TAMOXIFEN; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DRUG; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HISTOLOGY; JUVENILE; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; PERCID; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FISH; HATCHING; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; OVARY HYPERTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TESTIS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; WATER CONTAMINATION; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIVER DISEASE; PERCIFORMES;

MINNESOTA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANHINGIDAE; ETHEOSTOMA CAERULEUM;

ANIMALS; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; PERCIFORMES; TAMOXIFEN; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 34548474578     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-170R.1     Document Type: Article

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