Basic fibroblast growth factor regulates the conversion of Pro-luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (Pro-LHRH) to LHRH in immortalized hypothalamic neurons

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2606-2616

  Wetsel, William C ^a,c   Hill, Diane F ^b   Ojeda, Sergio R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Lab of Cell and Molec Pharmacol   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GONADORELIN; HORMONE PRECURSOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GONADORELIN RELEASE; GROWTH REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

EID: 0029933772     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.6.8641215     Document Type: Article

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