Assessment of cellular estrogenic activity based on estrogen receptor-mediated reduction of soluble-form catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) expression in an ELISA-based system.

Xenoestrogens are either natural or synthetic compounds that mimic the effects of endogenous estrogen. These compounds, such as bisphenol-A (BPA), and phthalates, are commonly found in plastic wares. Exposure to these compounds poses major risk to human health because of the potential to cause endoc...

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Main Authors: Philip Wing-Lok Ho, Zero Ho-Man Tse, Hui-Fang Liu, Song Lu, Jessica Wing-Man Ho, Michelle Hiu-Wai Kung, David Boyer Ramsden, Shu-Leong Ho
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c8c5755a6a68475fb068dd562e0f1055
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