Expression of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein mRNA in adrenal tumors and cultured adrenal cells

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-50

  Liu, J ^a   Heikkila P ^a   Kahri, A I ^a   Voutilainen, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 (5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) 2 METHYLPIPERAZINE; BUCLADESINE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); CORTICOTROPIN; CYTOCHROME P450; MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; STAUROSPORINE;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROIDOGENESIS;

EID: 0030055080     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1500043     Document Type: Article

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