Quantitative analysis of growth hormone (GH) pre-mRNA expression in cultured rat anterior pituitary cells by an intron-specific and competitive PCR method

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 5075-5078

  Matsubara, Shuji ^a   Sato, Makoto ^a   Ohye, Hidemi ^a   Murao, Koji ^a   Takahara, Jiro ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEXAMETHASONE; GROWTH HORMONE; LIOTHYRONINE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; INTRON; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; SOMATIC CELL;

EID: 0030731137     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.11.5654     Document Type: Article

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