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Steroid Biosynthesis

Steroid Biosynthesis is a biochemical process that encompasses the enzymatic pathways through which steroid hormones are synthesized from cholesterol in specialized tissues, distinguished by sequential modifications including hydroxylation, dehydrogenation, and isomerization reactions.

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Nucleotide sequence of cloned cDNA for bovine corticotropin-β-lipotropin precursor

Shigetada Nakanishi, Akira Inoue, Toru Kita et al. · Nature · 1979 · 1.8K citations

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THE 1-DEOXY-D-XYLULOSE-5-PHOSPHATE PATHWAY OF ISOPRENOID BIOSYNTHESIS IN PLANTS

Hartmut K. Lichtenthaler · Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology · 1999 · 1.4K citations

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Enzymatic O-Methylation of Epinephrine and Other Catechols

Julius Axelrod, Robert Tomchick · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1958 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2011 · 1.2K citations

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The purification, cloning, and expression of a novel luteinizing hormone-induced mitochondrial protein in MA-10 mouse Leydig tumor cells. Characterization of the steroidogenic acute regulatory protein (StAR).

Barbara J. Clark, J A Wells, S R King et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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    Walter L. Miller

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    61 publications · 8.3K citations

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    Douglas M. Stocco

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, United States

    61 publications · 5.6K citations

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    Michael R. Waterman

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    54 publications · 4.4K citations

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    Fernand Labrie

    Université Laval, Canada

    86 publications · 5.2K citations

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    Hironobu Sasano

    Tohoku University, Japan

    59 publications · 3.7K citations

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  1. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, United States

    92 h-index

    873 publications

    84.2K citations

  2. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    66 h-index

    410 publications

    41.6K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    65 h-index

    482 publications

    40.5K citations

  4. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    60 h-index

    413 publications

    40.1K citations

  5. Inserm

    Paris, France

    57 h-index

    719 publications

    45.3K citations

  6. Université Laval

    Québec, Canada

    55 h-index

    804 publications

    46.1K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    55 h-index

    741 publications

    37K citations

  8. Karolinska Institutet

    Stockholm, Sweden

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  3. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

    JCEM · 466 publications · 27.8K citations

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    PNAS · 163 publications · 22.3K citations

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    JACS · 472 publications · 19.7K citations

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