An alternative splice variant of the mouse TRH receptor mRNA is the major form expressed in the mouse pituitary gland

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-204

  Jones, K E ^a   Brubaker, J H ^b   Chin, W W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTIRELIN RECEPTOR;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029888950     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/jme.0.0160197     Document Type: Article

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