Anti-androgenic activities of environmental pesticides in the MDA-kb2 reporter cell line

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1979-1985

  Ait Aissa S ^a   Laskowski, S ^a   Laville, N ^a   Porcher, J M ^a   Brion, F ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; Anti androgenic potency; Glucocorticoid receptor; Pesticides; Reporter gene assay

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; ALDRIN; AMINOTRIAZOLE; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; ARSENITE SODIUM; ATRAZINE; BENOMYL; CAMPHECLOR; CHLORDANE; CIPERMETHRIN; DIURON; ENDOSULFAN; FENARIMOL; FIPRONIL; FLUTAMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HEPTACHLOR; ISOPROTURON; MECOPROP; METHOXYCHLOR; METOLACHLOR; PARATHION METHYL; PERMETHRIN; PESTICIDE; PROCHLORAZ; PROPICONAZOLE; VINCLOZOLIN;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; IN VITRO STUDY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; PESTICIDES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77957019843     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2010.08.014     Document Type: Article

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