Steroid monooxygenases as markers for studying functional zonation in the adrenal cortex

International Congress Series

Volumn 1233, Issue C, 2002, Pages 99-114

  Mitani, Fumiko ^a   Ishimura, Yuzuru ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldosterone synthase; P45011 ; P450aldo; Stem cells of the adrenal cortex; Steroid 11 hydroxylase; Steroid monooxygenases; Zonation of the adrenal cortex

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015328573     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(02)00541-1     Document Type: Article

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