Comparison of proposed frameworks for grouping polychlorinated biphenyl congener data applied to a case–control pilot study of prostate cancer

JM Ritchie, SL Vial, LJ Fuortes, LW Robertson… - Environmental …, 2005 - Elsevier
Although the commercial synthesis of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) has been banned in
the United States for several decades, they are persistent in the environment with exposure …

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-activating polychlorinated biphenyls and their hydroxylated metabolites induce cell proliferation in contact-inhibited rat liver epithelial cells

J Vondráček, M Machala, V Bryja… - Toxicological …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exhibit tumor-promoting effects in experimental animals.
We investigated effects of six model PCB congeners and hydroxylated PCB metabolites on …

Comparison of different initiation protocols in the resistant hepatocyte model

P Espandiari, LW Robertson, C Srinivasan, HP Glauert - Toxicology, 2005 - Elsevier
Several models in rat liver have been developed to study multistage carcinogenesis,
including the Solt–Farber resistant hepatocyte model. In this model, initiation consists of …

Interactions between Selenium and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)

DN Stemm - 2005 - uknowledge.uky.edu
This study investigated the interaction between polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and
selenium to explain the mechanism involved that could affect selenium metabolism and its …

[图书][B] The effect of polychlorinated biphenyls on liver tumor promotion: A role for Kupffer cells?

RP Bunaciu - 2005 - search.proquest.com
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are ubiquitious lipophilic environmental pollutants. At
least some of the PCB congeners and mixtures are hepatic tumor promoters. The …