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Sex and life stage sensitivity of rainbow trout to xenoestrogens

Creator:

Carlson, David B., 1970-

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Numerous natural and anthropogenic chemicals interact with endocrine systems of animals. The most widely studied of these endocrine active chemicals (EACs) are estrogen receptor agonists and antagonists. Because of the many important roles of estrogens in animals, xenoestrogens have the potential to impact environmental health. It has been proposed that...

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Dissertation

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exposure to aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AbR) agonists based on the sum of chemical affinity for AhR
Indole-3-carbinol in the maternal diet provides chemoprotection for the fetus against transplacental carcinogenesis by dibenzo[a,l]pyrene in the B6 129 mouse model : role of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor

Creator:

Yu, Zhen

Abstract:

Lymphomas and leukemias are the most common cancer in children and young adults and in utero exposure to carcinogens may contribute to the etiology of these cancers. A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), dibenzo[a,l]pyrene (DBP), was administered to pregnant mice (15 mg/Kg b.w., gavage) on gestation day 17. Significant mortalities in...

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3-2 Effect of AHR genotype on mortality of offspring born to DBP-treated dams