Evidence of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) gene expression in rat anterior pituitaries and modulation by estrogens of TRH-like immunoreactivity and TRH-elongated peptide contents

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-96

  Croissandeau, G ^a   Schussler, N ^a   Grouselle, D ^b   Pagesy, P ^a   Rauch, C ^a   Bayet, M C ^a   Peillon, F ^a   Le Dafniet, M ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN; PROTIRELIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029850189     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1510087     Document Type: Article

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