Protein Information

Name beta endorphin
Synonyms Beta endorphin; endorphin; B endorphin; Beta endorphin

Compound Information

Name chlordecone
CAS

Reference List

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6186956 Ali SF, Hong JS, Wilson WE, Lamb JC, Moore JA, Mason GA, Bondy SC: Subchronic dietary exposure of rats to chlordecone (Kepone) modifies levels of hypothalamic beta-endorphin. Neurotoxicology. 1982 Oct;3(2):119-24.
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6186955 Hong JS, Ali SF: Chlordecone (Kepone) exposure in the neonate selectively alters brain and pituitary endorphin levels in prepuberal and adult rats. Neurotoxicology. 1982 Oct;3(2):111-8.
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6204421 Hudson PM, Yoshikawa K, Ali SF, Lamb JC 4th, Reel JR, Hong JS: Estrogen-like activity of chlordecone (kepone) on the hypothalamo-pituitary axis: effects on the pituitary enkephalin system. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1984 Jul;74(3):383-9.

The level of another pituitary peptide hormone, beta-endorphin, was increased in male rats after chlordecone treatment, indicating some degree of selectivity of this effect.
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2581193 Hong JS, Hudson PM, Yoshikawa K, Ali SF, Mason GA: Effects of chlordecone administration on brain and pituitary peptide systems. Neurotoxicology. 1985 Spring;6(1):167-82.

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