Exposure to diethylstilbestrol during embryonic and larval stages of medaka fish (Oryzias latipes) leads to sex reversal in genetic males and reduced gonad weight in genetic females

Endocrinology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 707-717

  Paul Prasanth, Bindhu ^a,b   Shibata, Yasushi ^a,b   Horiguchi, Ryo ^a,b   Nagahama, Yoshitaka ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXAMINATION; GERM CELL; GONAD; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; LARVAL STAGE; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SOMATIC CELL; WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; FEMALE; GONADS; LARVA; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; ORYZIAS; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 79951642798     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2010-0812     Document Type: Article

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