Transfection with the cDNA of the human thyrotropin receptor of a poorly differentiated rat thyroid cell line (FRT)

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 230-235

  Elisei, R ^a   Pinchera, A ^a   Chiovato, L ^a   Mammoli, C ^a   Agretti, P ^a   Romei, C ^a   Santini, F ^a   Bendinelli, G ^a   Fiore, E ^a   Capaccioli, A ^a   Vitti, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Thyroid cens transfection; Tsh receptor

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; FISCHER 344 RAT; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; METABOLISM; RAT; THYROID GLAND;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENOME; HUMANS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; THYROID GLAND; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0030115304     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03349873     Document Type: Article

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