Blar i Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences på emneord "Pregnane X receptor"
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Effect-directed toxicity assessment of sediments from Bergen harbour (Norway) using luciferase reporter gene and cell-based bioassays
(Master thesis, 2022-10-01)Bergen harbour has been a historically polluted area in line with the harbours of many other major coastal cities in Norway and other countries around the world. With pollutants accumulating to toxic levels in organisms ... -
Environmental contaminants activate human and polar bear (Ursus maritimus) pregnane X receptors (PXR, NR1I2) differently
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-04-01)Background Many persistent organic pollutants (POPs) accumulate readily in polar bears because of their position as apex predators in Arctic food webs. The pregnane X receptor (PXR, formally NR1I2, here proposed to be named ...