Effects of vertically transferred 3,3′,4,4′,5- pentachlorobiphenyl on gene expression in the ovaries of immature Sprague-Dawley rats

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 937-943

  Sakurada, Yosuke ^a   Shirota, Mariko ^a,b   Mukai, Motoko ^a   Inoue, Kaoru ^a   Akahori, Fumiaki ^a   Watanabe, Gen ^c,d   Taya, Kazuyoshi ^c,d   Shirota, Kinji ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HATANO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptor; Gene expression; Ovary, 3,3 ,4,4 ,5 pentachlorobiphenyl (PCB 126); Rat

Indexed keywords

3,3',4,4',5 PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; 3,4,5,3',4'-PENTACHLOROBIPHENYL; ANTIESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 9; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; STEM CELL FACTOR; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GRANULOSA CELL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; THECA CELL;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELLS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL MATURATION; STEM CELL FACTOR; THECA CELLS;

RATTUS;

EID: 34548599974     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.18117     Document Type: Article

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