Prenatal and concurrent exposure to halogenated organic compounds and gene expression of CYP17A1, CYP19A1, and oestrogen receptor α and β genes

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 430-437

  Karmaus, Wilfried ^a   Osuch, Janet Rose ^b   Landgraf, Jeff ^c   Taffe, Bonita ^d   Mikucki, Dorota ^b   Haan, Pam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; AROMATASE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; LIPID; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANIMALS; AROMATASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; COHORT STUDIES; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955965577     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2009.053249     Document Type: Article

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