Human hypothalamic growth hormone releasing factor (GRF): Evidence for two forms identical to tumor derived GRF-44-NH2 and GRF-40

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1983, Pages 930-936

  Bohlen, Peter ^a   Brazeau, Paul ^a   Bloch, Bertrand ^a   Ling, Nicholas ^a   Gaillard, Rolf ^b   Guillemin, Roger ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b Hôpital Cantonal   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; RADIOISOTOPE;

ACROMEGALY; BIOASSAY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; PANCREAS TUMOR; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; HORMONES, ECTOPIC; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0020559810     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(83)90649-6     Document Type: Article

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