Assessment of estrogenic potential of diethyl phthalate in female reproductive system involving both genomic and non-genomic actions

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue , 2014, Pages 12-26

  Kumar, Narender ^a   Sharan, Shruti ^a   Srivastava, Swati ^a   Roy, Partha ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Aromatase; Diethyl phthalate; Endocrine disruptor; MAPK pathway; Oestrogen; Steroidogenesis

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; CHO CELL LINE; CRICETULUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HUMAN; MCF 7 CELL LINE; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; UPREGULATION; UTERUS; VAGINA; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE; CHO CELLS; CRICETULUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; MCF-7 CELLS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE; UP-REGULATION; UTERUS; VAGINA;

EID: 84904510639     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: 18731708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2014.06.008     Document Type: Article

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