Targeting transforming growth factor a expression to discrete loci of the neuroendocrine brain induces female sexual precocity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2735-2740

  Rage, Florence ^a,e   Hill, Diane F ^a   Sena Esteves, Miguel ^b   Breakefield, Xandra O ^b   Coffey, Robert J ^c   Costa, Maria E ^a   McCann, Samuel M ^d   Ojeda, Sergio R ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MICE; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETROVIRIDAE; SEXUAL MATURATION; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030983080     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.6.2735     Document Type: Article

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