Analysis of a protein kinase C-α mutation in human pituitary tumours

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 131-137

  Schiemann, U ^a   Assert, R ^b   Moskopp, D ^a   Gellner, R ^a   Hengst, K ^a   Gullotta, F ^a   Domschke, W ^a   Pfeiffer, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; IMMUNOBLOTTING; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0030909583     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1530131     Document Type: Article

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