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Eiko Koike1, Rie Yanagisawa1, Hidetaka Takigami2

  • 1Center for Environmental Health Sciences, National Institute for Environmental Studies, 16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8506, Japan.

Toxicology in Vitro : an International Journal Published in Association with BIBRA
|November 5, 2013
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Keywords:
AhRBFRsBrominated flame retardantsBronchial epithelial cellsDMSOEGFEGF receptorEGFRELISAEREpidermal growth factor receptorHBCDICAMILMAPKPBDEsPolybrominated diphenyl ethersProinflammatory cytokinesSTATTRaryl hydrocarbon receptorbrominated flame retardantsdimethyl sulfoxideenzyme linked immunosorbent assayepidermal growth factorestrogen receptorhexabromocyclododecaneintercellular adhesion moleculeinterleukinmitogen-activated protein kinasepolybrominated diphenyl etherssignal transducer and activator of transcriptionthyroid hormone receptor

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