Bisphenol a disrupts steroidogenesis in human H295R cells

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 320-327

  Zhang, Xiaowei ^a   Chang, Hong ^b   Wiseman, Steve ^c   He, Yuhe ^c   Higley, Eric ^c   Jones, Paul ^c,d   Wong, Chris K C ^e   Al Khedhairy, Abdulaziz ^f   Giesy, John P ^a,c,f,g,h,i   Hecker, Markus ^d  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d University of Saskatchewan   (Canada)

^e HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^f KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^g CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

ⁱ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

17,20 lyase; Aromatase; Cellular uptake; CYP17A; CYP19; Endocrine disruption; Estradiol; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ANDROSTENEDIONE; AROMATASE; CORTISONE; CYTOCHROME P450 17; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HORMONE METABOLISM; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; STEROIDOGENESIS;

EID: 79957842201     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfr061     Document Type: Article

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