Cardiac steroidogenesis in the normal and failing heart

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 5121-5126

  Young, Morag J ^a   Clyne, Colin D ^b   Cole, Timothy J ^a   Funder, John W ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ALDOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; RNA; STEROID 11BETA MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STEROIDOGENESIS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0035176527     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.11.7925     Document Type: Article

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