Transcriptional regulation of the mouse steroid 5alpha-reductase type II gene by progesterone in brain.
Transcriptional regulation of the mouse steroid 5alpha-reductase type II gene by progesterone in brain.
Daisuke Matsui,Matomo Sakari,5 Authors,S. Kato
2002 · DOI: 10.1093/NAR/30.6.1387
Nucleic Acids Research · 55 Citations
TLDR
Findings suggest that the gene expression of m5alpha-R2 is transcriptionally regulated by progesterone in female brains, thought to be a key enzyme in the generation of neuroactive steroids in the brain.