Nuclear progestin receptor in the chimpanzee sex skin.
We describe for the first time the presence of a nuclear progestin receptor in the sex skin of the chimpanzee, which is possibly involved in the anti-estrogen action of progestins in the sexual swelling.
D000818:Animals; D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000378:metabolism; D002499:Centrifugation, Density Gradient; D003600:Cytosol / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D005835:Genitalia; D002679:Pan troglodytes / Q000378:metabolism*; D011397:Promegestone / Q000378:metabolism; D011980:Receptors, Progesterone / Q000378:metabolism*; D012867:Skin / Q000378:metabolism*
D011980:Receptors, Progesterone; D011397:Promegestone