125I-Tyr0-hCRH labelling characteristics of corticotropin-releasing hormone receptors: Differences between normal and adenomatous corticotrophs

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 291-297

  Abs, Roger ^a   Smets, Gerda ^b   Vauquelin, Georges ^c   Verhelst, Johan ^d   Mahler, Charles ^d   Verlooy, Jan ^a   Stevenaert, Achille ^e   Wouters, Luc ^b   Borgers, Marcel ^b   Beckers, Albert ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b JANSSEN RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Belgium)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE, IODO TYR(0); CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE, IODO-TYR(0)-; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; CUSHING DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SCHOOL CHILD; ADENOMA; BLOOD; EMULSION; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; METABOLISM;

ADENOMA; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; EMULSIONS; HUMANS; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;

EID: 0030614684     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(96)00102-7     Document Type: Article

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