Immunosuppressant agent FK506 stimulates growth hormone (GH) secretion and gene expression of hypothalamic GH-releasing hormone in the rat

Endocrinology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1118-1122

  Murao, Koji ^a   Sato, Makoto ^a   Niimi, Michio ^a   Wada, Yoshinaru ^a   Matsubara, Shuji ^a   Takahara, Jiro ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOSTATIN; TACROLIMUS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030068929     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.137.3.8603582     Document Type: Article

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