Specific proteins found in or on cells of progesterone target tissues that specifically combine with progesterone. The cytosol progesterone-receptor complex then associates with the nucleic acids to initiate protein synthesis. There are two kinds of progesterone receptors, A and B. Both are induced by estrogen and have short half-lives.

Anotace

coordinate with specific progesterone

DUI

D011980 MeSH Prohlížeč

CUI

M0018613

Předchozí užití

Receptors, Drug (1968-1976); Receptors, Endogenous Substances (1973-1976); Progesterone (1966-1976)

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77