Developmental changes in adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH)-induced expression of ACTH receptor and steroid acute regulatory protein mRNA in ovine fetal adrenal cells

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 416-420

  Su, Yixin ^a   Carey, Luke C ^a   Valego, Nancy K ^a   Rose, James C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ACTH; ACTH R; Adrenal cells; Ovine fetus; StAR

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; MESSENGER RNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; STEROID ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENAL CELL; ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STIMULATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FETUS; FETUS CELL; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HYDROCORTISONE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 24144433510     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.05.001     Document Type: Article

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