Gaseous transmitters as new agents in neuroendocrine regulation

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-207

  Costa, A ^a   Poma, A ^a   Navarra, P ^b   Forsling, M L ^c   Grossman, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ARGININE; CARBON MONOXIDE; HEMIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; N(G) NITROARGININE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; NITRIC OXIDE; PITUITARY GLAND, POSTERIOR;

EID: 0029897221     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1490199     Document Type: Review

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