Human aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligand activity of 31 non-substituted polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons as soil contaminants

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 715-721

  Murahashi, Tsuyoshi ^a,b   Watanabe, Tetsushi ^a   Kanayama, Misa ^a   Kubo, Takako ^a   Hirayama, Teruhisa ^a  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIHON PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Human; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon; Soil; Toxic equivalency factor; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ANTHRACENE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]FLUORENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[E]PYRENE; BENZO[GHI]PERYLENE; BENZO[J]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[K]FLUORANTHENE; BENZO[RST]PENTAPHENE; CHRYSENE; CORONENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; DIBENZO[A,E]PYRENE; DIBENZO[A,H]PYRENE; DIBENZO[A,L]PYRENE; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; INDENO[1,2,3 CD]PYRENE; NAPHTHACENE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE; NAPHTHO[2,3 A]PYRENE; PERYLENE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; PYRENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CURVE FITTING; ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; RECOMBINANT GENE; REPORTER GENE; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTING; YEAST;

EID: 36949034730     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: 13475207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.53.715     Document Type: Article

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