3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in human aorta

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 111-115

  Nakamura, Yasuhiro ^a   Suzuki, Takashi ^a   Inoue, Tsukasa ^a   Tazawa, Chika ^a   Moriya, Takuya ^a   Saito, Haruo ^a   Ishibashi, Tadashi ^a   Takahashi, Shoki ^a   Yamada, Shogo ^a   Sasano, Hironobu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 HSD; Human aorta; Immunohistochemistry; RT PCR; Vascular smooth muscle cell

Indexed keywords

3 BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADULT; AORTA; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STEROIDOGENESIS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 20144362950     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.52.111     Document Type: Article

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