Microaggregation of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone-receptor: Relation to gonadotrope desensitization

Endocrinology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 553-559

  Smith, Wendy A ^a   Conn, Michael ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; BUCLADESINE; CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELITTIN; PHORBOL DIBUTYRATE;

DESENSITIZATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HORMONE INHIBITION; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT;

8-BROMO CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ANIMAL; BUCLADESINE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GONADORELIN; GROWTH HORMONE; KINETICS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MELITTEN; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, LHRH; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0021328918     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo-114-2-553     Document Type: Article

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