Global Gene Expression Analysis in the Livers of Rat Offspring Perinatally Exposed to Low Doses of 2,2′,4,4′-Tetrabromodiphenyl Ether
Author(s) -
Alexander Suvorov,
Larissa Takser
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0901031
Subject(s) - aryl hydrocarbon receptor , metabolic pathway , offspring , lipid metabolism , biology , biological pathway , developmental toxicity , metabolism , gene expression , drug metabolism , peroxisome , biochemistry , peroxisome proliferator activated receptor , receptor , gene , genetics , transcription factor , pregnancy , gestation
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers are a group of flame-retardant chemicals appearing increasingly in the environment. Their health effects and mechanisms of toxicity are poorly understood.
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