Estrogenic pyrethroid pesticides regulate expression of estrogen receptor transcripts in mouse sertoli cells differently from 17-estradiol

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 73, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 1075-1089

  Taylor, J S ^a   Thomson, B M ^b   Lang, C N ^a   Sin, F Y T ^a   Podivinsky, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b ESR Christchurch Science Centre   (New Zealand)

^c WAIKATO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; PYRETHROID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERTOLI CELL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; PESTICIDES; PYRETHRINS; RATS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; SERTOLI CELLS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; YEASTS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 77953973704     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287394.2010.482915     Document Type: Article

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