Subacute effects of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) on hepatic gene expression profiles in rats

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 231, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 267-272

  Cantón, Rocío F ^a   Peijnenburg, Ad A C M ^b   Hoogenboom, Ron L A P ^b   Piersma, Aldert H ^c   van der Ven, Leo T M ^c   van den Berg, Martin ^a   Heneweer, Marjoke ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brominated flame retardant; DNA microarray; Gene profile; Hexabromocyclododecane; Persistent organic pollutant; Polybrominated diphenyl ether; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HEXABROMOCYCLODODECANE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; THYROID HORMONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CHOLESTEROL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYDROCARBONS, BROMINATED; LIVER; MALE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 49649095584     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2008.04.013     Document Type: Article

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