Differential effects exerted on human mammary epithelial cells by environmentally relevant organochlorine pesticides either individually or in combination

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 485-491

  Valerón, Pilar F ^a   Pestano, José J ^a   Luzardo, Octavio P ^a   Zumbado, Manuel L ^a   Almeida, Maira ^a   Boada, Luis D ^a  

^a Unit of Toxicology   (Spain)

Author keywords

Normal human mammary epithelial cells (HMEC); Organochlorine pesticides (o,p DDT, p,p DDT, o,p DDE, p,p DDE, p,p DDD, aldrin and dieldrin); Protein kinases (ACVRL 1, ACVR1C, PDGFRA, KIT, ERBB3 and ALK 1)

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; ACTIVIN RECEPTOR LIKE KINASE 1; ALDRIN; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIELDRIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 3; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOGENESIS; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CANCER GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; SERUM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

CELLS, CULTURED; DDT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MAMMARY GLANDS, HUMAN; PESTICIDES; PROTEIN KINASES; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 67349150429     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2009.04.010     Document Type: Article

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