title: Licorice, computer-based analyses of dehydrogenase sequences, and the regulation of steroid and prostaglandin action.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla 92093-0623.
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Baker
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Fanestil
mesh_terms: D042842:11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D002229:Carbenoxolone / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006034:Glycyrrhetinic Acid / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006035:Glycyrrhiza; D019695:Glycyrrhizic Acid; D006801:Humans; D006911:Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenases / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D006913:Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D007668:Kidney / Q000378:metabolism; D008901:Mineralocorticoids / Q000502:physiology; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D011374:Progesterone / Q000494:pharmacology; D011965:Receptors, Glucocorticoid / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism; D018161:Receptors, Mineralocorticoid; D011987:Receptors, Steroid / Q000378:metabolism; D012689:Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid; D013256:Steroids / Q000378:metabolism*; D013329:Structure-Activity Relationship
chemical_list: D008901:Mineralocorticoids; D011965:Receptors, Glucocorticoid; D018161:Receptors, Mineralocorticoid; D011987:Receptors, Steroid; D013256:Steroids; D011374:Progesterone; D019695:Glycyrrhizic Acid; D006913:Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; D006911:Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenases; C035859:15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase; D042842:11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases; D002229:Carbenoxolone; D006034:Glycyrrhetinic Acid