The Mechanism of Kepone-Induced Estrogenic Response

UNCP Author/Contributor (non-UNCP co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
Cameron Wesley Cole (Creator)
Institution
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP )
Web Site: http://www.uncp.edu/academics/library
Advisor
Harold D. Maxwell

Abstract: Kepone and other organochloride insecticides have been shown to exert estrogenic activity on estrogen target cells (17). In this experiment we have attempted to determine the mechanism by which Kepone exerts this extrogenic effect.

Additional Information

Publication
Honors Project
Language: English
Date: 1980
Keywords
Kepone, Organchloride Insecticides, Estrogenic Activity, Estrogen Target Cells, Extrogenic Effect,

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