The H295R system for evaluation of endocrine-disrupting effects.

• Authors: GRACIA T.; HILSCHEROVÁ Klára; JONES P.D.; NEWSTED J.L.; ZHANG X.W.; HECKER M.; HIGLEY E.B.; SANDERSON J.T.; YU R.M.K.; WU R.S.S.; GIESY R.P.
• Year of publication: 2006
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Environment influence on health
• Keywords: H295R system
• Description: Study documents the applicability of the H295R system for evaluation of endocrine-disrupting effects. It provides characterization of this bioassay and approaches for assessment of interference of xenobiotics with hormone production.

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