Distribution of mRNA encoding the growth hormone secretagogue receptor in brain and peripheral tissues

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-29

  Guan, Xiao Ming ^a   Yu, Hong ^a   Palyha, Oksana C ^a   McKee, Karen Kulju ^a   Feighner, Scott D ^a   Sirinathsinghji, Dalip J S ^b   Smith, Roy G ^a   Van Der Ploeg, Lex H T ^a   Howard, Andrew D ^a  

^a Biostatist and Res Data Systems   (United States)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growth hormone secretagogue receptor; Hybridization, in situ; mRNA; RNase protection assay

Indexed keywords

BRAIN RECEPTOR; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; RECEPTOR GENE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; DENTATE GYRUS; EXONS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRONS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030762351     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(97)00071-5     Document Type: Article

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