Gonadotropin subunit and gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor gene expression are regulated by alterations in the frequency of calcium pulsatile signals

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 5227-5230

  Haisenleder, D J ^a   Yasin, M ^a   Marshall, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM METABOLISM; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RAT; RECEPTOR GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030726322     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.12.5611     Document Type: Article

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