Inhibition of steroidogenesis in rat adrenal cells by 18-ethynyldeoxycorticosterone: Evidence for an alternative pathway of aldosterone biosynthesis

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 62, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 207-212

  Gomez Sanchez, Celso E ^a,b   Gomez Sanchez, Elise P ^a,b,c   Foecking, Mark F ^a   Zhou, Ming Yi ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

18 ETHYNYLDEOXYCORTICOSTERONE; 18 HYDROXYCORTICOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; STEROID 11BETA MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ALDOSTERONE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030661602     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(97)00031-9     Document Type: Article

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