Comparative evaluation of nonylphenol isomers on steroidogenesis of rat Leydig Cells

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1114-1121

  Ying, Feng ^a   Ding, Chao ^a   Ge, Rong ^a   Wang, Xueting ^a   Li, Fangjie ^a   Zhang, Yangheng ^a   Zeng, Qiuqiong ^a   Yu, Bin ^a   Ji, Rong ^a   Han, Xiaodong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Estrogenic potency; Leydig cell; Nonylphenol isomers; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

NONYLPHENOL; TESTOSTERONE;

3B HSD GENE; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYP11A1 GENE; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOMER; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; STAR GENE; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTOSTERONE SYNTHESIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; ESTROGEN ANTAGONISTS; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; ISOMERISM; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PHENOLS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROGESTERONE REDUCTASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; STEROID ISOMERASES; TESTOSTERONE;

RATTUS;

EID: 84866037881     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: 18793177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2012.06.016     Document Type: Article

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