Title : Induction of nuclear catechol-O-methyltransferase by estrogens in hamster kidney: implications for estrogen-induced renal cancer.

Pub. Date : 1998 Jul

PMID : 9683193






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1 Here we used immunocytochemisty to test the postulate that catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT), the enzyme that can prevent oxidation of catecholestrogens to their quinone derivatives, would be induced in renal cortex of hamsters treated with estradiol or ethinyl estradiol. quinone catechol-O-methyltransferase Homo sapiens