Acute action of choriogonadotropin on Leydig tumor cells: Changes in the topography of the mitochondrial peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 5727-5730

  Boujrad, Noureddine ^a   Vidic, Branislav ^a   Papadopoulos, Vassilios ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYTOCHROME P450; FLUNITRAZEPAM; N [2 (4 BROMOCINNAMYLAMINO)ETHYL] 5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONAMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BINDING AFFINITY; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; LEYDIG CELL; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STEROIDOGENESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0030445907     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.12.8940407     Document Type: Article

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