The insecticide 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl) ethane (DDT) alters the membrane raft location of the TSH receptor stably expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 253, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 121-129

  De Gregorio, Francesca ^a   Pellegrino, Mario ^a   Picchietti, Simona ^b   Belardinelli, Maria C ^b   Taddei, Anna Rita ^b   Fausto, Anna Maria ^b   Rossi, Mario ^c   Maggio, Roberto ^c   Giorgi, Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

DDT; Membrane rafts; Thyroid disruptors; TSH receptor

Indexed keywords

CHLORPHENOTANE; DIPHENYLETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL TRANSPORT; CHO CELL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INTERNALIZATION; LIPID RAFT; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DDT; INSECTICIDES; MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN;

CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 79955603057     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2011.03.018     Document Type: Article

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