Differential adrenergic regulation of rat pineal cyclic AMP production and n-acetyltransferase activity during postnatal development: Involvement of G(αS) and G(αi1-2) proteins

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 305-312

  Harmouch, A ^a   Guerrero, J M ^a   Pozo, D ^a   Rafii El Idrissi, M ^a   Calvo, J R ^a   Reiter, R J ^b   Osuna, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BUCLADESINE; CYCLIC AMP; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; INHIBITORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; ISOPRENALINE; STIMULATORY GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BUCLADESINE; CYCLIC AMP; FEMALE; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GI-GO; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS, GS; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; METHOXAMINE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PINEAL GLAND; PROPRANOLOL; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030723235     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1550305     Document Type: Article

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