The effect of insulin and insulin-like growth factors on the expression of steroidogenic enzymes in a human ovarian thecal-like tumor cell model

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-93

  McGee, E A ^a   Sawetawan, C ^a   Bird, I ^a   Rainey, W E ^a   Carr, B R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3 HSD; insulin; insulin like growth factors; Ovary; P450c17; steroidogenesis; theca

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CYTOCHROME P450; ENZYME; FORSKOLIN; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; RECOMBINANT HUMAN INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C; STEROID; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OVARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

EID: 0030027986     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58032-7     Document Type: Article

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