Effects of exposure to oestrogenic compounds on aromatase gene expression are gender dependent in the rainbowfish, Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 162-171

  Shanthanagouda, A H ^a   Patil, J G ^b,c   Nugegoda, D ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Inland Fisheries Service Tasmania   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

4 n Nonylphenol; Australian native fish; cyp19a1a; cyp19a1b; Xenoestrogen

Indexed keywords

4 NONYLPHENOL; AROMATASE; ESTRADIOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; MELANOTAENIA FLUVIATILIS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS; UPREGULATION;

EID: 84872846655     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: 18781659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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