AMP is a component of the low molecular weight mitogenic activity present in human pituitary tumours

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1296-1298

  Lewis, M D ^a   Webster, J ^a   Ham, J ^a   Davies, J S ^a   Scanlon, M F ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; TUMOR EXTRACT;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MITOGENESIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; MITOGENS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RATS; THYMIDINE; TISSUE EXTRACTS;

EID: 0029916584     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.3.1296     Document Type: Article

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