Characterization and identification of steroid sulfate transporters of human placenta

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 284, Issue 2 47-2, 2003, Pages

  Ugele, Bernhard ^a   St Pierre, Marie V ^c   Pihusch, Monika ^a   Bahn, Andrew ^b   Hantschmann, Peer ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; Estrogen synthesis; Isolated trophoblasts; Organic anion transporter

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER 3; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER 4; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTING POLYPEPTIDE 8; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTING POLYPEPTIDE A; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTING POLYPEPTIDE B; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTING POLYPEPTIDE C; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTING POLYPEPTIDE D; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTING POLYPEPTIDE E; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SODIUM TAUROCHOLATE COTRANSPORTING POLYPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TRANSPORT KINETICS; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0037305411     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00257.2002     Document Type: Article

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