Steroid hormones: Interactions with membrane-bound receptors.

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Chen HC, Farese RV

Steroid hormones: Interactions with membrane-bound receptors.

Curr Biol. 1999 Jul 1;9(13):R478-81. doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(99)80300-5.

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Abstract

Steroid hormones are generally thought to pass easily across a plasma membrane into a cell, interacting once inside with soluble nuclear receptors, but recent experiments have demonstrated the importance of membrane-bound receptors in mediating the activity and the metabolism of steroid hormones.

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