Biphasic developmental expression of adrenocorticotropin receptor messenger ribonucleic acid levels in the baboon fetal adrenal gland

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1292-1298

  Albrecht, Eugene D ^a   Aberdeen, Graham W ^a   Babischkin, Jeffery S ^a   Tilly, Jonathan L ^b   Pepe, Gerald J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTICOTROPIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RECEPTOR DENSITY; STEROIDOGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029866705     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.4.8625902     Document Type: Article

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