Expression of molecular equivalent of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in adult retinal pigment epithelium

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-169

  Zmijewski, Michal A ^a   Sharma, Rajesh K ^a,b   Slominski, Andrzej T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; CYCLIC AMP; CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 11A1; CYTOCHROME P450 11B1; CYTOCHROME P450 17; CYTOCHROME P450 21A2; HYDROCORTISONE; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 1; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROCORTIN; UROCORTIN I; UROCORTIN II; UROCORTIN III;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHOLESTEROL SIDE-CHAIN CLEAVAGE ENZYME; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CYCLIC AMP; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMIC HORMONES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE; MICE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PITUITARY HORMONES; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; PROGESTERONE; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 1; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 2; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROID 11-BETA-HYDROXYLASE; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 34247391595     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.1.06927     Document Type: Article

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