Expression of enzyme associated with steroid hormone synthesis and local production of steroid hormone in endometrial carcinoma cells

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-144

  Sugawara, Teru ^a   Nomura, E ^a   Fujimoto, S ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; AROMATASE; CELL EXTRACT; CHOLESTEROL MONOOXYGENASE (SIDE CHAIN CLEAVING); GENE PRODUCT; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; STEROID; STEROID 17,20 LYASE; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROID ANALYSIS; STEROID METABOLISM; STEROIDOGENESIS; TUMOR GROWTH; WESTERN BLOTTING;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; AROMATASE; CARCINOMA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PREGNENOLONE; PROGESTERONE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0842346707     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1800135     Document Type: Article

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