Nuclear receptors outside the nucleus: extranuclear signalling by steroid receptors
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 17, 783 (2016).
doi:10.1038/nrm.2016.122
Authors: Ellis R. Levin & Stephen R. Hammes
Steroid hormone receptors mediate numerous crucial biological processes and are classically thought to function as transcriptional regulators in the nucleus. However, it has been known for more than 50 years that steroids evoke rapid responses in many organs that cannot be explained by gene regulation.
Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology - Category: Cytology Authors: Ellis R. Levin Stephen R. Hammes Tags: Review Source Type: research