New insights to the role of aryl hydrocarbon receptor in bone phenotype and in dioxin-induced modulation of bone microarchitecture and material properties

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 273, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 219-226

  Herlin, Maria ^a   Finnilä, Mikko A J ^b   Zioupos, Peter ^c   Aula, Antti ^d,e   Risteli, Juha ^f   Miettinen, Hanna M ^g   Jämsä, Timo ^b,f   Tuukkanen, Juha ^b   Korkalainen, Merja ^g   Håkansson, Helen ^a   Viluksela, Matti ^g,h  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^f OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^h UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Bone microstructure; Bone strength; Micro computed tomography; Nanoindentation; Tissue quality

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MATRIX; BONE REMODELING; BONE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POROSITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRABECULAR BONE;

ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR; BONE MICROSTRUCTURE; BONE STRENGTH; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NANOINDENTATION; TISSUE QUALITY;

ALPHA-2-HS-GLYCOPROTEIN; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE AND BONES; BONE REMODELING; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE II; COLLAGEN TYPE X; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OSTEOGENESIS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHENOTYPE; PROCOLLAGEN; RECEPTORS, ARYL HYDROCARBON; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR B; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84884718293     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2013.09.002     Document Type: Article

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