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Minireview: steroidogenic factor 1: its roles in differentiation, development, and disease.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Jul 2010
Schimmer Bernard P, White Perrin C
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The orphan nuclear receptor steroidogenic factor 1 (SF-1, also called Ad4BP, encoded by the NR5A1 gene) is an essential regulator of endocrine development and function. Initially identified as a tissue-specific transcriptional regulator of cytochrome P450 steroid hydroxylases, studies of both global and tissue-specific knockout mice have demonstrated that SF-1 is required for the development of the adrenal...
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