A second form of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) with characteristics of chicken GnRH-II is present in the primate brain

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 5618-5629

  Lescheid, David W ^a   Terasawa, Ei ^b   Abler, Laurie A ^b   Urbanski, Henryk F ^c   Warby, Carol M ^a   Millar, Robert P ^d   Sherwood, Nancy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RHESUS MONKEY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030723704     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.12.5592     Document Type: Article

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