11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases: Tissue-specific dictators of glucocorticoid action

Essays in Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue , 1996, Pages 23-36

  Benediktsson, Rafn ^a   Edwards, Christopher R W ^b  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; MINERALOCORTICOID; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIVER; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SYNDROME;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; CORTISONE; FEMALE; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; HYPERTENSION; LIVER; MINERALOCORTICOIDS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PLACENTA; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, MINERALOCORTICOID; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030334863     PISSN: 00711365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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