| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8479330 | Neurochemistry International | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠PCBs continue to be an environmental and health concern due to their high bioaccumulation and slow degradation rates. ⺠One of the targets of PCBs toxicity is the serotonin system. ⺠PCBs exposure alters serotonin metabolism depending on congener tested, gender and schedule of exposure.
Keywords
ARNTEC50DATBSIDEPAMAOVMATTphERα5-HIAAAAADOSHAPMATOELFDAACTHGnRHTBZPCBPNDIC50AHR5-HTPOPsPersistent organic pollutantsUS Environmental Protection AgencyUS Food and Drug AdministrationDopamine transporterPolychlorinated biphenylsTetrabenazineVesicular monoamine transporterSerotonin transportersCNSDopaminedioxin-likegestational daypost natal dayWorld Health OrganizationSERTSerotoninNeurotoxicitycentral nervous systemperipheral nervous systemplasma membrane monoamine transporterAhR nuclear translocatorOccupational exposure limitEnvironmentBrain areasBayley Scales of Infant Developmentmonoamine oxidasePASnoradrenalinehalf maximal effective concentrationadrenocorticotropic hormoneGonadotropin-releasing hormonetryptophan hydroxylasePNSWHOaryl hydrocarbon receptor
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Authors
Jordi Boix, Omar Cauli,