Expression of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 in an ACTH- producing small cell lung cancer

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 341-346

  Parks, Lee L ^a   Turney, Maxine K ^a   Gaitan, Daniel ^a   Kovacs, William J ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CANCER RESISTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID METABOLISM; ECTOPIC CORTICOTROPIN PRODUCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; LUNG TUMOR; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032194840     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-0760(98)00125-3     Document Type: Article

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