Neural expression and post-transcriptional dosage compensation of the steroid metabolic enzyme 17β-HSD type 4

Neural expression and post-transcriptional dosage compensation of the steroid metabolic enzyme 17β-HSD type 4

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Steroids affect many tissues, including the brain. In the zebra finch, the estrogenic steroid estradiol (E<sub>2</sub>) is especially effective at promoting growth of the neural circuit specialized for song. In this speci...

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Main Authors: Wise Petra M, Lance Valentin A, Itoh Yuichiro, London Sarah E, Ekanayake Preethika S, Oyama Randi K, Arnold Arthur P, Schlinger Barney A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/11/47

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