Focused DNA microarray analysis for sex-dependent gene expression of drug metabolizing enzymes, transporters and nuclear receptors in rat livers and kidneys

Journal of Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 863-869

  Iwano, Shunsuke ^a   Higashi, Eriko ^a   Miyoshi, Tomoya ^a   Ando, Akihiro ^a   Miyamoto, Yohei ^a  

^a TORAY INDUSTRIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR); Cytochrome p450 (CYP); DNA microarray analysis; Sex dependent gene expression; UDP glucuronosyltransferase (UGT)

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME P450; DRUG METABOLIZING ENZYME; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; KIDNEY; LETTER; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

RATTUS;

EID: 84865636933     PISSN: 03881350     EISSN: 18803989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2131/jts.37.863     Document Type: Letter

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