Cellular localization of mRNA expression of enzymes involved in the formation and inactivation of hormonal steroids in the mouse prostate

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1351-1356

  Pelletier, G ^a   Luu The, V ^b   Li, S ^b   Ouellet, J ^b   Labrie, F ^b  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Androgens; Estrogens; In situ hybridization; Prostate; Steroidogenic enzymes

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; 11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 1; 11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 2; AROMATASE; CYTOCHROME P450; ESTROGEN SULFOTRANSFERASE; ESTROGEN SULFOTRANSFERASE TYPE 1; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; OXYGENASE; PRASTERONE; STEROID; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE; STEROID 5ALPHA REDUCTASE TYPE 2; STEROID 5BETA REDUCTASE; STEROID 5BETA REDUCTASE TYPE 1; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 1; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 10; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 2; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 3; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 4; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 7; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 8; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; STROMA CELL;

ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PROSTATE; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 5444272803     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.4A6311.2004     Document Type: Article

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