Inhibin interferes with activin signaling at the level of the activin receptor complex in Chinese hamster ovary cells

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2928-2936

  Martens, John W M ^a   De Winter, Johan P ^a,b   Timmerman, Marianna A ^a,b   McLuskey, Anke ^a,b   Van Schaik, Ron H N ^a,b   Themmen, Axel P N ^a,b   De Jong, Frank H ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b HUBRECHT INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; INHIBIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CROSS LINKING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0030920284     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.7.5250     Document Type: Article

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