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CellWell record HH-618445

2-Chloro-s-triazine herbicides induce aromatase (CYP19) activity in H295R human adrenocortical carcinoma cells: a novel mechanism for estrogenicity?

Sanderson JT; Seinen W; Giesy JP; van den Berg M

Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology ยท 2000

In plain language

In H295R adrenal cancer cells, the triazine herbicides atrazine, simazine and propazine increased aromatase activity up to about 2.5-fold, which may partly explain their estrogenic effects.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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