A yeast estrogen screen for examining the relative exposure of cells to natural and xenoestrogens.

Xenoestrogens, such as o,p'-DDT and octyl phenol (OP), have been associated with reproductive abnormalities in various wildlife species. Xenoestrogens mimic the natural estrogen 17 beta-estradiol and compete for binding to the estrogen receptor. Even though the affinity of o,p'-DDT and OP...

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Autores principales: Arnold, S F, Robinson, M K, Notides, A C, Guillette, L J, McLachlan, J A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1469355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8743443