Production of follistatin in porcine endothelial cells: Differential regulation by bacterial compounds and the synthetic glucocorticoid RU 28362

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4925-4934

  Michel, Uwe ^a,b   Schneider, Olaf ^a   Kirchhof, Christian ^a   Meisel, Stefan ^a   Smirnov, Alexandr ^a   Wiltfang, Jens ^a   Rieckmann, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Laboratory of Neurobiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11BETA,17BETA DIHYDROXY 6 METHYL 17ALPHA (1 PROPYNYL)ANDROSTA 1,4,6 TRIEN 3 ONE; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; FOLLISTATIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; PHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0029851397     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.11.8895365     Document Type: Article

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