Mechanisms of Epidermal Growth Factor Signaling: Regulation of Steroid Biosynthesis and the Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein in Mouse Leydig Tumor Cells1
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- 1 November 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 67 (5) , 1393-1404
Abstract
Steroid hormone biosynthesis in the adrenals and gonads is regulated by the steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein through its action in mediaKeywords
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