Role of amp-activated protein kinase on steroid hormone biosynthesis in adrenal nci-h295r cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Hirsch, Andrea ^a   Hahn, Dagmar ^a   Kempná, Petra ^a   Hofer, Gaby ^a   Mullis, Primus E ^a   Nuoffer, Jean Marc ^a   Flück, Christa E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; 5 AMINO 4 IMIDAZOLECARBOXAMIDE; ANDROGEN; CYTOCHROME P450C17; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; STEROID HORMONE; (6 (4 (2 PIPERIDIN 1 YLETHOXY)PHENYL)) 3 PYRIDIN 4 YLPYRAZOLO(1,5 A)PYRIMIDINE; (6-(4-(2-PIPERIDIN-1-YLETHOXY)PHENYL))-3-PYRIDIN-4-YLPYRAZOLO(1,5-A)PYRIMIDINE; IMIDAZOLE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; STEROID; STEROID 17ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL CELL; ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; UPREGULATION; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SWINE;

SUIDAE;

ADRENAL GLANDS; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; IMIDAZOLES; MITOCHONDRIA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PYRAZOLES; PYRIMIDINES; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; STEROIDS; SWINE;

EID: 84856303777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030956     Document Type: Article

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