Combinations of physiologic estrogens with xenoestrogens alter calcium and kinase responses, prolactin release, and membrane estrogen receptor trafficking in rat pituitary cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Xenoestrogens such as alkylphenols and the structurally related plastic byproduct bisphenol A have recently been shown to act potently via nongenomic signaling pathways and the membrane version of estrogen receptor-α. Though the resp...

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Main Authors: Watson Cheryl S, Kochukov Mikhail, Jeng Yow-Jiun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/9/1/61

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