Occurrence of a growth hormone-releasing hormone-like messenger ribonucleic acid and immunoreactive peptide in the sheep placenta

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 449-456

  Lacroix, M C ^a  

^a Centre de Recherche de Jouy   (France)

Author keywords

GHRH; mRNA

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLACENTA; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0029899279     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD9960449     Document Type: Article

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