Chronic administration of the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) antagonist Cetrorelix decreases gonadotrope responsiveness and pituitary LHRH receptor messenger ribonucleic acid levels in rats

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3430-3436

  Pinski, Jacek ^b   Lamharzi, Najib ^b   Halmos, Gabor ^b   Groot, Kate ^a   Jungwirth, Andreas ^b   Vadillo Buenfil, Manuel ^b   Kakar, Sham S ^c   Schally, Andrew V ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CETRORELIX; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RECEPTOR GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030001360     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.8.8754771     Document Type: Article

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