Wnt-4 deficiency alters mouse adrenal cortex function, reducing aldosterone production

Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 4358-4365

  Heikkila, Minna ^a   Peltoketo, Hellevi ^a   Leppäluoto, Juhani ^a   Ilves, Mika ^a   Vuolteenaho, Olli ^a   Vainio, Seppo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; BETA ENDORPHIN; CORTICOSTERONE; CYTOCHROME P450 17; CYTOCHROME P450 2B; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN; WNT4 PROTEIN;

ADRENAL CELL; ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SELECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0036827930     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2002-220275     Document Type: Article

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