Reduction of vitellogenin synthesis by an aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist in the white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontamus)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1749-1755

  Palumbo, Amanda J ^a   Denison, Michael S ^a   Doroshov, Serge I ^a   Tjeerdema, Ronald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiestrogen; Aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Endocrine disruption; Sturgeon; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

ANTIESTROGEN; ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION; STURGEON; VITELLOGENIN;

EFFLUENTS; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYDROCARBONS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CONTAMINATION;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; BETA NAPHTHOFLAVONE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; VITELLOGENIN;

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; INHIBITION; LIGAND; METABOLISM; REDUCTION; TELEOST;

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTAMUS; AGONIST; ARTICLE; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN METABOLISM; FISH; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DOWN-REGULATION; ESTRADIOL; FISHES; MICROSOMES, LIVER; PHENOLS; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; VITELLOGENINS;

ACIPENSER; ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS;

EID: 69049097112     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-481.1     Document Type: Article

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