Steroid secretion following exposure of ovarian follicular cells to single congeners and defined mixture of polybrominateddibenzoethers (PBDEs), p,p′-DDT and its metabolite p,p′-DDE

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 103-109

  Gregoraszczuk, Ewa Ł ^a   Rak, Agnieszka ^a   Kawalec, K ^a   Ropstad, Erik ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell viability; DDT; Ovarian follicles; PBDE defined mixture; Steroid secretion

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CASPASE 3; CHLORPHENOTANE; ESTRADIOL; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GRANULOSA CELL; HORMONE RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; THECA CELL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CELL SURVIVAL; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DDT; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; GRANULOSA CELLS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INSECTICIDES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PHENYL ETHERS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; STEROIDS; SWINE; TESTOSTERONE; THECA CELLS;

LOTA; SUS;

EID: 42649145861     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2008.02.011     Document Type: Article

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