Comparison of the sensitivities of common in vitro and in vivo assays of estrogenic activity: Application of chemical toxicity distributions

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2608-2616

  Dobbins, Laura L ^a,b   Brain, Richard A ^a   Brooks, Bryan W ^a  

^a Center for Reservoir and Aquatic Systems Research   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Effluent; Endocrine disruptor; Estrogen agonist; Hazard assessment; Probabilistic risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; CELL CULTURE; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HAZARDS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK MANAGEMENT; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC SYSTEMS; CELL LINES; CHEMICAL CLASSES; CHEMICAL TOXICITIES; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL SAMPLES; ESTROGEN AGONIST; ESTROGENIC ACTIVITIES; EXPOSURE DATUMS; FATHEAD MINNOWS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEPATOCYTE; HUMAN BREASTS; IN VITRO; IN-VIVO; JAPANESE MEDAKA; MUNICIPAL EFFLUENTS; PROBABILISTIC RISK ASSESSMENT; RAINBOW TROUTS; RELATIVE SENSITIVITIES; VITELLOGENIN; YEAST ESTROGEN SCREEN ASSAYS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGEN; VITELLOGENIN;

BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EFFLUENT; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; FISH; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PROTEIN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMONID; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; JAPANESE; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RAINBOW TROUT; TOXICITY TESTING; YEAST;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ESTROGENS; FISHES; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MALE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ORYZIAS LATIPES; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS;

EID: 57649116320     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-126.1     Document Type: Article

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