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Research Focus
Molecular mechanism of peptide hormone control of steroid hormone biosynthesis.
Recent Publications
- Hartigan, J. A., Green, E. G., Mortensen, R. M., Menachery, A., Williams,
G. H., and Orme-Johnson, N. R. (1995). Comparison of protein phosphorylation
patterns produced in adrenal cells by activation of cAMP-dependent protein
kinase and Ca-dependent protein kinase. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 53,
95-101.
- Green, E. G., and Orme-Johnson, N. R. (1991). Inhibition of steroidogenesis
in rat adrenal cortex cells by a threonine analogue. J Steroid Biochem
Mol Biol 40, 421-429.
- Griffing, G. T., Holbrook, M., Azar, S., Orme-Johnson, N. R., and
Melby, J. C. (1991). Characterization of the adrenal 11 beta-hydroxylase
in inbred salt-sensitive and resistant rats. Endocr Res 17, 63-83.
- Epstein, L. F., and Orme-Johnson, N. R. (1991). Acute action of luteinizing
hormone on mouse Leydig cells: accumulation of mitochondrial phosphoproteins
and stimulation of testosterone synthesis. Mol Cell Endocrinol 81, 113-126.
- Epstein, L. F., and Orme-Johnson, N. R. (1991). Regulation of steroid
hormone biosynthesis. Identification of precursors of a phosphoprotein
targeted to the mitochondrion in stimulated rat adrenal cortex cells.
J Biol Chem 266, 19739-19745.
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