Cytokine-dependent gp130 receptor subunit regulates human fetal pituitary adrenocorticotropin hormone and growth hormone secretion

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 357-363

  Shimon, Ilan ^a   Yan, Xinmin ^a   Ray, David W ^a   Melmed, Shlomo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropin hormone; Fetal pituitary; gp130; Growth hormone; Leukemia inhibitory factor

Indexed keywords

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 130; GROWTH HORMONE; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; ONCOSTATIN M; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FETUS; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE;

EID: 0030754627     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119541     Document Type: Article

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