Title : An orphan nuclear receptor activated by pregnanes defines a novel steroid signaling pathway.

Pub. Date : 1998 Jan 9

PMID : 9489701






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1 We describe a novel orphan nuclear receptor, termed the pregnane X receptor (PXR), that is activated by naturally occurring steroids such as pregnenolone and progesterone, and synthetic glucocorticoids and antiglucocorticoids. Steroids nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2 Homo sapiens
2 We describe a novel orphan nuclear receptor, termed the pregnane X receptor (PXR), that is activated by naturally occurring steroids such as pregnenolone and progesterone, and synthetic glucocorticoids and antiglucocorticoids. Steroids nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2 Homo sapiens
3 PXR exists as two isoforms, PXR.1 and PXR.2, that are differentially activated by steroids. Steroids nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group I member 2 Homo sapiens