The phthalate DEHP modulates the estrogen receptors α and β increasing lactotroph cell population in female pituitary glands
Pablo A. Pérez, Jonathan Toledo, Liliana del Valle Sosa, Nahuel Peinetti, Alicia Inés Torres, Ana Lucía De Paul, Silvina Gutiérrez
Topics & Concepts
Prolactin cellSomatotropic cellInternal medicineEndocrinologyEstrogen receptorPopulationBiologyPhthalatePituitary glandAnterior pituitaryProlactinChemistryHormoneMedicineCancerBreast cancerEnvironmental healthOrganic chemistryEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicalsEstrogen and related hormone effectsGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors