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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
68
Citations
22848
World Ranking
1844
National Ranking
773

Best Publications

  • The 2005 World Health Organization reevaluation of human and Mammalian toxic equivalency factors for dioxins and dioxin-like compounds.

    Martin Van den Berg;Linda S. Birnbaum;Michael Denison;Mike De Vito

  • Activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor by structurally diverse exogenous and endogenous chemicals.

    Michael S. Denison;Scott R. Nagy

  • Exactly The Same But Different: Promiscuity and Diversity in the Molecular Mechanisms of Action of the Aryl Hydrocarbon (Dioxin) Receptor

    Michael S. Denison;Anatoly A. Soshilov;Guochun He;Danica E. DeGroot

  • The DNA recognition site for the dioxin-Ah receptor complex. Nucleotide sequence and functional analysis.

    M S Denison;J M Fisher;J P Whitlock

  • Ligand binding and activation of the Ah receptor

    Michael S Denison;Alessandro Pandini;Scott R Nagy;Enoch P Baldwin

  • Xenobiotic-inducible transcription of cytochrome P450 genes.

    Michael S. Denison;James P. Whitlock

  • In vitro biologic activities of the antimicrobials triclocarban, its analogs, and triclosan in bioassay screens: receptor-based bioassay screens.

    Ki Chang Ahn;Bin Zhao;Jiangang Chen;Gennady Cherednichenko

  • Activation of the Ah receptor by tryptophan and tryptophan metabolites.

    ‡ Sharon Heath-Pagliuso;William J. Rogers;Kathryn Tullis;Shawn D. Seidel

  • Inducible, receptor-dependent protein-DNA interactions at a dioxin-responsive transcriptional enhancer.

    Michael S. Denison;Joan M. Fisher;James P. Whitlock

  • Functional aspects of developmental toxicity of polyhalogenated aromatic hydrocarbons in experimental animals and human infants

    Abraham Brouwer;Ulf G. Ahlborg;Martin Van den Berg;Linda S. Birnbaum

  • CH223191 is a ligand-selective antagonist of the Ah (Dioxin) receptor.

    Bin Zhao;Danica E. DeGroot;Ai Hayashi;Guochun He

  • Comparison of Ah Receptor-Mediated Luciferase and Ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase Induction in H4IIE Cells: Implications for Their Use as Bioanalytical Tools for the Detection of Polyhalogenated Aromatic Hydrocarbons

    J.Thomas Sanderson;Jac M.M.J.G. Aarts;Abraham Brouwer;Kenneth L. Froese

  • The Ah Receptor: A Regulator of the Biochemical and Toxicological Actions of Structurally Diverse Chemicals

    M. S. Denison;S. Heath-Pagliuso

  • Protein-DNA interactions at recognition sites for the dioxin-Ah receptor complex.

    M S Denison;J M Fisher;J P Whitlock

  • Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls: inclusion in the toxicity equivalency factor concept for dioxin-like compounds.

    Martin van den Berg;Michael S. Denison;Linda S. Birnbaum;Michael J. DeVito

  • Induction of cyp1a1 is a nonspecific biomarker of aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation: results of large scale screening of pharmaceuticals and toxicants in vivo and in vitro.

    Wenyue Hu;Claudio Sorrentino;Michael S. Denison;Kyle Kolaja

  • Structure and function of the Ah receptor for 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. Species difference in molecular properties of the receptors from mouse and rat hepatic cytosols.

    M S Denison;L M Vella;A B Okey

  • Species-specific antagonism of Ah receptor action by 2,2′,5,5′-tetrachloro- and 2,2′,3,3′,4,4′-hexachlorobiphenyl

    J.M.M.J.G. Aarts;M.S. Denison;M.A. Cox;M.A.C. Schalk

  • Development of a bioanalytical test battery for water quality monitoring: Fingerprinting identified micropollutants and their Contribution to effects in surface water

    Peta A. Neale;Rolf Altenburger;Selim Aït-Aïssa;François Brion

  • Linking in Vitro Effects and Detected Organic Micropollutants in Surface Water Using Mixture-Toxicity Modeling

    Peta A. Neale;Peta A. Neale;Selim Ait-Aissa;Werner Brack;Werner Brack;Nicolas Creusot

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Allan B. Okey
Allan B. Okey University of Toronto
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Stephen Safe Texas A&M University

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