Research article - Peer-reviewed, 2006
Availability of In Vitro Vitellogenin Assay for Screening of Estrogenic and Anti-Estrogenic Activities of Environmental Chemicals
Iguchi, Taisen; Irie, Fumi; Urushitani, Hiroshi; Tooi, Osamu; Kawashima, Yukio; Roberts, Mike; Norrgren, Leif; Hutchinson, Thomas HAbstract
Vitellogenin (VTG) protein, VTG mRNA, other egg yolk proteins, vitelline envelope proteins and their mRNAs are produced in the liver of oviparous species by stimulation of endogenous estrogen and exogenous estrogenic chemicalsKeywords
vitellogenin; hepatocyte culture; fish; amphibian; avianPublished in
Environmental Sciences -Netherlands-2006, volume: 13, number: 3, pages: 161-183
Publisher: MYU Tokyo
Authors' information
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Biomedical Science and Veterinary Public Health
Hutchinson, Thomas H.
Iguchi, Taisen
Irie, Fumi
Kawashima, Yukio
Roberts, Mike
Tooi, Osamu
Urushitani, Hiroshi
UKÄ Subject classification
Veterinary Science
Animal and Dairy Science
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https://res.slu.se/id/publ/9326