Conversion of cholesterol to adreno-cortical hormone intermediates by subcellular fractions of bovine adrenal cortex

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston University === The sequence of reactions concerned in the formation of adrenocortical steroids from cholesterol includes the cleavage of the cholesterol side chain between C-22, 23 to form 5 -pregnenolone. This step is accelerated by adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) adminis...

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Main Author: Halkerston, Ian D. K.
Language:en_US
Published: Boston University 2016
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/17953