Effect of single and repeated in vitro exposure of ovarian follicles to o,p'-DDT and p,p'-DDT and their metabolites

Polish Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 465-472

  Wójtowicz, Anna K ^a   Gregoraszczuk, Ewa L ^a   Ptak, Anna ^a   Falandysz, Jerzy ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Granulosa and theca cells; o,p' DDT; p,p' DDT; Steroid secretion

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; ESTRADIOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; DDT; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MITOTANE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; SWINE;

EID: 9744273992     PISSN: 12306002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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