The Identities of Membrane Steroid Receptors
Subtitle: ...And Other Proteins Mediating Nongenomic Steroid Action
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 28, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781402073441
Subjects: Cellular biology; Developmental biology; Physiology; Hormones; Science; Medical / Nursing; Steroid hormones; Science/Mathematics; Receptors; Biochemistry; Science / Biochemistry; Life Sciences - Biochemistry; Nuclear receptors (Biochemistr; Nuclear receptors (Biochemistry)
First sentence: Membrane-initiated estrogen signaling is characterized by rapid onset of action and by relative insensitivity, at least in early stages, to inhibition of gene transcription or protein synthesis.