Albumin, steroid hormones and the origin of vertebrates

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 121-127

  Baker, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL PROTEIN; CHEMICAL AGENT; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SEX HORMONE; STEROID HORMONE; STEROID RECEPTOR; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CAMBRIAN; CHORDATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; FISH; GEOCHEMISTRY; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; LIPOPHILICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECEPTOR BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VERTEBRATE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; SERUM ALBUMIN; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0036803797     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1750121     Document Type: Article

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