11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases: A novel control of glucocorticoid action in the brain

Endocrine Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 701-707

  Seckl, Jonathan R ^a   Yau, Joyce ^a   Holmes, Megan ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CARBENOXOLONE; CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; ISOENZYME; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; AGING; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCONEOGENESIS; HORMONE ACTION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; BRAIN; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; ISOENZYMES; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0036936658     PISSN: 07435800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ERC-120016990     Document Type: Conference Paper

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