New Roles for Corticosteroid Binding Globulin and Opposite Expression Profiles in Lung and Liver.

Corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) is the specific plasma transport glycoprotein for glucocorticoids. Circulating CBG is mainly synthesized in liver but, its synthesis has been located also in other organs as placenta, kidney and adipose tissue with unknown role. Using an experimental model of ac...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jose Gulfo, Angelo Ledda, Sabrina Gea-Sorlí, Laia Bonjoch, Daniel Closa, Mar Grasa, Montserrat Esteve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4704799?pdf=render