Molecular mechanism of tetrabromobisphenol a (tbbpa)-induced target organ toxicity in sprague-dawley male rats

Toxicological Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 61-70

  Choi, Jae Seok ^a   Lee, Young Jun ^a   Kim, Tae Hyung ^a   Lim, Hyun Jung ^a   Ahn, Mee Young ^a   Kwack, Seung Jun ^b   Kang, Tae Seok ^b   Park, Kui Lea ^b   Lee, Jaewon ^b   Kim, Nam Deuk ^b   Jeong, Tae Cheon ^c   Kim, Sang Geum ^d   Jeong, Hye Gwang ^d   Lee, Byung Mu ^e   Kim, Hyung Sik ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

^c Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^d Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^e Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Car; Cyp2b1; Target organ; Tetrabromobisphenol A; Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

EID: 84865622182     PISSN: 19768257     EISSN: 22342753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5487/TR.2011.27.2.061     Document Type: Short Survey

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