Evaluation of estrogenic activities and mechanism of action of perfluorinated chemicals determined by vitellogenin induction in primary cultured tilapia hepatocytes

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 267-277

  Liu, Chunsheng ^a,b   Du, Yongbing ^a   Zhou, Bingsheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Estrogenic activity; Perfluorinated chemicals; Primary cultured hepatocytes; Tilapia; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

1H, 1H, 2H, 2H PERFLUORO 1 DECANOL; 4 NONYLPHENOL; DECANOL; ESTRADIOL; OCTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PENTADECAFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID; PERFLUORO COMPOUND; PERFLUOROOCTANESULFONIC ACID; TAMOXIFEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN;

CICHLID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; FLUORIDE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TILAPIA;

ALKANESULFONIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FLUOROCARBONS; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER; MALE; OCTANOIC ACIDS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TILAPIA; TIME FACTORS; VITELLOGENINS;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 36049012359     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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