Octylphenol (OP) alters the expression of members of the amyloid protein family in the hypothalamus of the snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina serpentina.

The gonadal estrogen estradiol-17beta (E(2)) is important for developing and regulating hypothalamic function and many aspects of reproduction in vertebrates. Pollutants such as octylphenol (OP) that mimic the actions of estrogens are therefore candidate endocrine-disrupting chemicals. We used a dif...

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Autores principales: Trudeau, Vance L, Chiu, Suzanne, Kennedy, Sean W, Brooks, Ronald J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2002
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11882478

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11882478

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