To be or not to be (a receptor).
In addition to cellular responses that are elicited by steroids involving the modulation of transcription in the nucleus, it is now generally accepted that additional phenomena occur that do not depend on the genome. However, there is a puzzling variety of candidate receptors described in the literature.
Wehling
Martin
M
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical School Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, D-68167 Mannheim, Germany. martin.wehling@kpha.ma.uni-heidelberg.de <martin.wehling@kpha.ma.uni-heidelberg.de>
Schultz
Armin
A
Lösel
Ralf
R
D000818:Animals; D001665:Binding Sites / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D011987:Receptors, Steroid / Q000502:physiology*; D013256:Steroids / Q000502:physiology*
D011987:Receptors, Steroid; D013256:Steroids