Presence of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor mRNA in rat myenteric plexus cells

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 817-821

  Ho, John S ^a   Nagle, Gregg T ^b   Mathias, John R ^a   Clench, Mary H ^a   Fan, Xuemo ^b   Kalmaz, Gulgun D ^a   Sallustio, Judith E ^c   Eaker, Ervin Y ^c  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

enteric nerves; functional bowel disease; GnRH analogs; GnRH native forms; GnRH receptor; leuprolide acetate; myenteric neuron culture; reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYPOPHYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0029934623     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0491(95)02114-0     Document Type: Article

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