Steroidogenic enzyme expression within the adrenal cortex during early human gestation

Endocrine Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 641-645

  Goto, M ^a   Brickwood, S ^a   Wilson, D I ^a   Wood, P J ^b   Mason, J I ^c   Hanley, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 17; CYTOCHROME P450 2A; KI 67 ANTIGEN; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL GLAND; ANGIOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEROIDOGENESIS; VIRILIZATION;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADRENAL CORTEX; ANTIGENS, CD34; BLOOD VESSELS; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KI-67 ANTIGEN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036941415     PISSN: 07435800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ERC-120016979     Document Type: Conference Paper

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