St John's wort, a herbal antidepressant, activates the steroid X receptor

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Wentworth, J M ^a   Agostini, M ^a   Love, J ^a   Schwabe, J W ^a   Chatterjee, V K K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME P450 3A; DRUG; HERBACEOUS AGENT; HYPERFORIN; HYPERICIN; STEROID; STEROID RECEPTOR COACTIVATOR 1; STEROID X RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CARCINOMA CELL; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERICUM PERFORATUM; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033826492     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.166R011     Document Type: Article

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