Metabolic conversion as a pre‐receptor control mechanism for lipophilic hormones
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- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Biochemistry
- Vol. 268 (15) , 4113-4125
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1432-1327.2001.02359.x
Abstract
The majority of physiological effects mediated by steroids, retinoids and thyroids is accomplished by binding to members of the nuclear receptor superfamily of ligand activated transcription factors....Keywords
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