Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases: Ancient and modern regulators of adrenal and sex steroid action

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 175, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 1-4

  Baker, Michael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptors; Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases; Vertebrate evolution; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOSTEROID; CORTISONE; DEHYDROCORTICOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; STEROID RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

AMPHIBIA; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FISH; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOTHESIS; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRATE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0035946509     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(01)00399-9     Document Type: Article

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