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Re: GENE ACTIVATION

... any one give me example for cell signaling gene activation For example, cortisol. Activates gluconeogenesis genes and suppresses some immune system genes. Actually, any hormone is an intercellular message whose ultimate effect is gene activation/suppression.

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by cnite
Sat May 24, 2008 8:11 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: GENE ACTIVATION
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Re: Cellular Steroidogenesis

... me if I make a wrong statement here: The biosynthesis of steroid hormone is started from transporting cholesterol (as lipid droplets) into ... of the steroid hormones produced in the adrenal medulla (aldosterone, cortisol, DHEA) and in the sex organs (testosterone, oestrogen)... It is ...

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by Revenged
Tue Apr 03, 2007 11:58 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Cellular Steroidogenesis
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help+ not sure?!

... exapand a bit on what this is about... and the context.... ACTH is a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland and its main use is to stimulate production of cortisol from the adrenal cortex...

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by Revenged
Fri Mar 16, 2007 6:46 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: help+ not sure?!
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Views: 785

Can anyone answer it???

Light travels through to the pineal gland and secretes the hormone which wakes you up On the contrary actually, when we wake up that is caused by cortisol. The Pineal Gland's main function is when there is a lack of light, it produces melatonin. ...

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by kjle
Wed Nov 15, 2006 1:23 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Can anyone answer it???
Replies: 11
Views: 2106

it's about Men stuff-Women can join also

... same thing?? and also, do you explain it till the molecule structure of cortisol and the synthesis of epinephrine derived from dopamine?? Um, a lil ... I am not into molecular, just trying to explain the connection. Hormone binding, cytokine production, cascade reaction, like that.. About ...

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by Dr.Stein
Tue Feb 07, 2006 12:21 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: it's about Men stuff-Women can join also
Replies: 75
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