Progesterone synthesized by Schwann cells during myelin formation regulates neuronal gene expression

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2283-2295

  Chan, Jonah R ^a   Rodriguez Waitkus, Paul M ^a   Ng, Benjamin K ^a   Liang, Peng ^b   Glaser, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); MESSENGER RNA; MYELIN; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MYELINATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033915955     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.11.7.2283     Document Type: Article

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