Down-regulation of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfotransferase gene in human hepatocellular carcinoma

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 231, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 87-94

  Huang, Lan Ru ^a   Coughtrie, Michael W H ^b   Hsu, Hey Chi ^c  

^a CHUNGTAI INST HLTH SCI TECHNOL   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Dehydroepiandrosterone; Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfotransferase (SULT2A1); Hepatocellular carcinoma; Sex steroids

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PRASTERONE SULFOTRANSFERASE; SULFOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEROID METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 13844254373     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2004.10.002     Document Type: Article

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