Vitellogenin induction by 17β-estradiol and 17α-ethynylestradiol in male Murray rainbowfish (Melanotaenia fluviatilis)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2620-2627

  Woods, Marianne ^a   Kumar, Anupama ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Effluent; Estrogenic; Vitellogenin; Xenoestrogen

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; DANIO RERIO; EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; EFFLUENT DISCHARGE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGENIC; ESTROGENIC EFFECT; ETHYNYLESTRADIOL; FATHEAD MINNOW; FIELD STUDIES; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENTS; FRESHWATER FISHES; JAPANESE MEDAKA; ORYZIAS LATIPES; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; PLASMA PROTEIN; QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; VITELLOGENIN; VITELLOGENIN MRNA; WATER CONCENTRATIONS; XENOESTROGEN; ZEBRAFISH;

ASSAYS; BIOMARKERS; EFFLUENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; FISH; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS;

MICROARRAYS;

ESTRADIOL; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMA PROTEIN; VITELLOGENIN; WATER;

ADULT; BIOASSAY; BIOMARKER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISCHARGE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EFFLUENT; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; IMMUNOASSAY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; SEX HORMONE; TELEOST; XENOBIOTICS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FRESHWATER FISH; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MELANOTAENIA FLUVIATILIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORYZIAS; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; CYPRINIDAE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; LIVER; MALE; ORYZIAS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SMEGMAMORPHA; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; VITELLOGENINS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

AUSTRALIA;

DANIO RERIO; MELANOTAENIA FLUVIATILIS; ORYZIAS LATIPES; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS;

EID: 80054109502     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.660     Document Type: Article

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