Title : 11 beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases: key enzymes in determining tissue-specific glucocorticoid effects.

Pub. Date : 1996 Apr

PMID : 8733012






1 Functional Relationships(s)
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1 11 beta-HSD2 is NAD-dependent, is present in tissues such as the kidney and placenta, and converts cortisol to cortisone (corticosterone to 11-dehydrocorticosterone in the rat). NAD hydroxysteroid 11-beta dehydrogenase 2 Rattus norvegicus