Program - Society of Toxicology

44 th Annual Meeting
and ToxExpo
Program Description
Tuesday Afternoon, March 8
1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Exhibit Hall
POSTER SESSION: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE
Chairperson(s): Moussa Diawara, University of Southern Colorado, Pueblo,
CO and Ulrike Luderer, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA.
Displayed: 1:30 PM–4:30 PM
Attended: 1:30 PM–3:00 PM
#1108 NEONATAL/PREPUBERTAL EXPOSURE TO
BUTYL BENZYL PHTHALATE, BUT NOT
BISPHENOL A, CAUSES SUBTLE ALTERATIONS
TO THE RAT FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE
TRACT. C. A. Lamartiniere and E. Abdalla.
Pharmacology and Toxicology, University Alabama at
Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
#1109 THE ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR (AHR)
IS REQUIRED FOR NORMAL OVULATION IN
THE MOUSE. D. Tomic, C. Greenfeld, J. K. Babus
and J. A. Flaws. Epidemiology, University of Maryland
School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
#1110 EFFECTS OF ESTROGEN RECEPTOR
MODULATORS ON UTERINE PATHOLOGY AND
GENE EXPRESSION. D. T. Gray 1 , J. A. Styles 1 , P.
Greaves 2 and I. N. White 1 . 1 Cancer Studies and
Molecular Medicine, MRC Molecular Endocrinology
Group, Leicester, United Kingdom and 2 MRC
Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, Leicester,
United Kingdom. Sponsor: A. Smith.
#1111 THE ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR (AHR)
REDUCES EXPRESSION OF ENZYMES IN THE
ESTROGEN BIOSYNTHESIS PATHWAY. C. B.
Mainor 1 , K. Barnett 2 , D. Tomic 2 and J. Flaws 2 .
1 University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore,
MD and 2 University of Maryland School of Medicine,
Baltimore, MD.
#1112 THE ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR (AHR)
REGULATES OVARIAN FOLLICLE GROWTH
IN VITRO. K. Barnett, D. Tomic and J. Flaws.
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore,
MD.
#1113 ACTIVATION OF TH1 PRO-INFLAMMATORY
CYTOKINE EXPRESSION BY ARYL
HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR (AHR) LIGANDS
IN HUMAN UTERINE ENDOMETRIAL CELLS.
K. Shiverick 1 , T. Medrano 1 , N. Chegini 2 and M. James 3 .
1 Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics,
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2 Department of
Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL and 3 Department of Medicinal
Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
#1114 STIMULATORY AND INHIBITORY EFFECTS OF
GENISTEIN ON UTERINE LEIOMYOMA CELL
GROWTH IN VITRO IS DETERMINED BY DOSE.
L. Castro, A. Moore, L. Yu, C. Bortner, M. Sifre, R.
Newbold and D. Dixon. NIEHS, Research Triangle
Park, NC.
#1115 SUPEROXIDE ANION, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE,
AND HYDROXYL RADICALS IN CIGARETTE
SMOKE INHIBIT HAMSTER OOCYTE
CUMULUS COMPLEX PICKUP. C. Gieseke, R.
Pederson and P. Talbot. Cell Biology and Neuroscience,
University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA.
Sponsor: B. Krieger.
#1116 CHARACTERIZING THE OVOTOXICITY OF
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE METABOLITES ON
CULTURED MOUSE OVARIES IN VITRO. P. J.
Devine. Institut Armand-Frappier, Institut national de la
recherche scientifique, Pointe Claire, QC, Canada.
#1117 EFFECTS OF BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE
TREATMENT ON THE EXPRESSION OF
GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE SUBUNITS IN
THE RAT OVARY. Y. D. Hoang 1 , A. P. Avakian 2 and
U. Luderer 2,1,3 . 1 Community and Environmental
Medicine, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA,
2 Medicine, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA
and 3 Developmental and Cell Biology, University of
California Irvine, Irvine, CA.
#1118 CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF THIRAM AND
AMITRAZ ON PREGNANCY MAINTENANCE
AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE RAT. D. S. Best, M.
G. Narotsky and R. L. Cooper. Reproductive
Toxicology Division, U.S. EPA, ORD, NHEERL,
Research Triangle Park, NC. Sponsor: T. Stoker.
#1119 DIBROMOACETIC ACID ATTENTUATES A
DITHIOCARBAMATE-INDUCED SUPPRESSION
OF THE LH SURGE IN THE RAT. J. M. Goldman,
A. S. Murr, A. R. Buckelew, W. McElroy and J. M.
Ferrell. Endocrinol. Br., RTD, NHEERL, ORD, U.S.
EPA, Res. Triangle Pk., NC. Sponsor: A. Cummings.
#1120 A SINGLE DOSE OF 8-METHOXYPSORALEN
REDUCES LUTEINIZING HORMONE LEVELS
IN FEMALE RATS. M. M. Diawara 1 and P. B.
Hoyer 2 . 1 Biology, Colorado State University-Pueblo,
Pueblo, CO and 2 Physiology, University of Arizona,
Tucson, AZ.
#1121 EFFECTS OF FEED RESTRICTION ON
FERTILITY AND EARLY EMBRYONIC
DEVELOPMENT IN FEMALE RATS. M. S.
Gilman, T. L. Fleeman, R. E. Chapin, M. E. Hurtt and
K. K. Terry. Pfizer Global Research & Development,
Pfizer Inc., Groton, CT.
#1122 LATE GESTATIONAL ATRAZINE EXPOSURE
ALTERS MATERNAL NURSING BEHAVIOR IN
RATS. J. L. Rayner 1 and S. E. Fenton 2 . 1 DESE, UNC-
Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC and 2 RTD, NHEERL,
ORD, U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC.
#1123 PERIPHERAL BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR
LIGAND PK11195 AFFECTS FEMALE
FERTILITY AS DEMONSTRATED IN AN IN-
VITRO MOUSE FOLLICLE BIOASSAY. E.
Gobbers 1 , K. Van Wemmel 1 , J. Smitz 2 and R.
Cortvrindt 1,2 . 1 EggCentris NV, Zellik, Belgium and
2 Follicle Biology Laboratory, Vrije Universiteit Brussel,
Brussels, Belgium. Sponsor: R. De Coster.
TUESDAY
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