Effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on secretion of steroids and STAR, HSD3B and CYP19A1 mRNA expression in chicken ovarian follicles

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 264-274

  Sechman, Andrzej ^a   Antos, Piotr ^a   Katarzyńska, Dorota ^a   Grzegorzewska, Agnieszka ^a   Wojtysiak, Dorota ^a   Hrabia, Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chicken; Ovary; Steroidogenesis; TCDD

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; AROMATASE; ESTRADIOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTROGEN RELEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TESTOSTERONE RELEASE;

CHICKEN; OVARY; STEROIDOGENESIS; TCDD;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; CHICKENS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE REDUCTASE; RNA, MESSENGER; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 84892551602     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2013.12.021     Document Type: Article

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