A hormone pulse induces transient changes in the subcellular distribution and leads to a lysosomal accumulation of the estradiol receptor α in target tissues

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 383-393

  Qualmann, Britta ^a,c   Kessels, Michael M ^a,c   Thole, Heinrich H ^b,c   Sierralta, Walter D ^c  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Solvay Pharmaceuticals GmbH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

17 estradiol; Endometrium; Estradiol receptor ; Lysosomes; Nanogold

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN D; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FEMALE; HORMONE TRANSPORT; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; TARGET ORGAN; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033917076     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0171-9335-00061     Document Type: Article

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