Effect of perinatal and postnatal bisphenol A exposure to the regulatory circuits at the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis of CD-1 mice

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 409-417

  Xi, Wei ^a   Lee, C K F ^b   Yeung, W S B ^b   Giesy, John P ^c,d   Wong, M H ^a   Zhang, Xiaowei ^c   Hecker, Markus ^c   Wong, Chris K C ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Gonadotrophin; GPR 54; Kisspeptin; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; AROMATASE; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; MESSENGER RNA; METASTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; STEROID RELEASE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MICE; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; OVARY; PHENOLS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; RECEPTORS, STEROID; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 79956370282     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: 18731708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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