Analysis of the toxicogenomic effects of exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in Slovakian girls: Correlations between gene expression and disease risk

Environment International

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 188-199

  Mitra, Partha Sarathi ^a   Ghosh, Somiranjan ^a   Zang, Shizhu ^a   Sonneborn, Dean ^b   Hertz Picciotto, Irva ^b   Trnovec, Tomas ^c   Palkovicova, Lubica ^c   Sovcikova, Eva ^c   Ghimbovschi, Svetlana ^d   Hoffman, Eric P ^d   Dutta, Sisir K ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^d CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease and disorders; Gene environment interaction; Gene expression; Human PBMC; IPA analysis; Persistent Organic Pollutant (POP)

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BYPRODUCTS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; COLLAGEN; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DRUG PRODUCTS; ETHANE; GENE EXPRESSION; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; TISSUE;

AFFYMETRIX; AGRICULTURAL SECTOR; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CONNECTIVE TISSUES; CONTROL GROUPS; DISEASE RISKS; EXPOSURE AREAS; GENE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS; GENECHIPS; GENETIC DISORDERS; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANES; HUMAN GENOMES; HUMAN PBMC; INDUSTRIAL COMPOUNDS; IPA ANALYSIS; LIPOPHILIC COMPOUNDS; MEAN AGES; MOLECULAR EFFECT; NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE; PATHWAY ANALYSIS; PCB CONCENTRATION; PCB CONGENERS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELLS; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; Q-RT-PCR; RELATIVE CONCENTRATION; SECOND GROUP; SLOVAK REPUBLIC; TOXICOGENOMIC EFFECTS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; RNA;

BLOOD; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ATAD2B GENE; BIVM GENE; BLOOD LEVEL; CD96 GENE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CXORF39 GENE; CYTH1 ETNK1 GENE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC GROUP; FAM13A GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE PROBE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC RISK; GENOMICS; GENOTOXICITY; HIRA GENE; HUMAN; INO80B GENE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; ODG1 GENE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAD23B GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SLOVAKIA; SLOVAKIAN; TSGA14 GENE;

SLOVAKIA;

EID: 82955217704     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2011.09.003     Document Type: Article

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