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Abiraterone Acetate for Cushing Syndrome: Study in a Canine Primary Adrenocortical Cell Culture Mode...

Abiraterone Acetate for Cushing Syndrome: Study in a Canine Primary Adrenocortical Cell Culture Mode...

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Abiraterone Acetate for Cushing Syndrome: Study in a Canine Primary Adrenocortical Cell Culture Model

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Abiraterone Acetate for Cushing Syndrome: Study in a Canine Primary Adrenocortical Cell Culture Model

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Endocrinology (Philadelphia), 2018-11, Vol.159 (11), p.3689-3698

Language

English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Abiraterone acetate (AA) is a potent inhibitor of steroidogenic enzyme 17α-hydroxylase/17,20-lyase (CYP17A1). AA is approved for the treatment of prostate cancer but could also be used to treat patients with Cushing syndrome (CS). Similar to humans, canine glucocorticoid synthesis requires CYP17A1, providing a useful animal model. The objective of...

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Abiraterone Acetate for Cushing Syndrome: Study in a Canine Primary Adrenocortical Cell Culture Model

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3169602869

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3169602869

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ISSN

1945-7170,0013-7227

E-ISSN

1945-7170

DOI

10.1210/en.2018-00588

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