Gene expression of hypothalamic somatostatin, growth hormone releasing factor, and their pituitary receptors in hypothyroidism

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 418-424

  Tam, Sau Ping ^a   Lam, Karen S L ^a,b   Srivastava, Gopesh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SOMATOSTATIN; THIAMAZOLE; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030038520     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.2.8593784     Document Type: Article

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