Low Concentrations of o,p'-DDT Inhibit Gene Expression and Prostaglandin Synthesis by Estrogen Receptor-Independent Mechanism in Rat Ovarian Cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Liu, Jing ^a   Zhao, Meirong ^b   Zhuang, Shulin ^a   Yang, Yan ^b   Yang, Ye ^a   Liu, Weiping ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 30; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GRANULOSA CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DDT; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOSA CELLS; OVARY; PROSTAGLANDINS; RATS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

RATTUS;

EID: 84870288937     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049916     Document Type: Article

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