Article
Progesterone-dependent regulation of female reproductive activity by two distinct progesterone receptor isoforms.
Steroids - 1 Nov 2003
Conneely Orla M, Mulac-Jericevic Biserka, Lydon John P
Abstract excerpt
The steroid hormone, progesterone, is a central coordinator of all aspects of female reproductive activity. The physiological effects of progesterone are mediated by interaction of the hormone with specific intracellular progesterone receptors (PRs) that are expressed from a single gene as two protein isoforms and that are members of the nuclear receptor superfamily of transcription factors. Analysis of the...
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