Transgenerational effects of Di-(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) on stress hormones and behavior

Endocrinology (United States)

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 3077-3083

  Quinnies, Kayla M ^a   Doyle, Timothy J ^b   Kim, Kwan Hee ^b   Rissman, Emilie F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; STRESS HORMONE;

ANOGENITAL DISTANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELEVATED PLUS MAZE TEST; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; GROOMING; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; JUVENILE ANIMAL; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SEMINAL VESICLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION TEST; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS WEIGHT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; DRUG EFFECTS; GENITAL SYSTEM; MENTAL STRESS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RANDOMIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CORTICOSTERONE; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; FEMALE; GENITALIA; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84942795580     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/EN.2015-1326     Document Type: Article

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