Modulation of estradiol synthesis and aromatase activity in human choriocarcinoma JEG-3 cells exposed to tetrabromobisphenol A

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 44-50

  Honkisz, Ewelina ^a   Wójtowicz, Anna K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aromatase; CAMP; Cytotoxicity; Estradiol; JEG 3; Tetrabromobisphenol A

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; CYCLIC AMP; ESTRADIOL; TETRABROMOBISPHENOL A; CYP19A1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; FLAME RETARDANT; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHORIOCARCINOMA CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN RELEASE; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; JEG 3 CELL LINE; MODULATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CHORIOCARCINOMA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; UTERUS CANCER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AROMATASE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CYCLIC AMP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; HUMANS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84938509735     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: 18793177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2014.09.003     Document Type: Article

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