The effect of acute ethanol (EtOH) exposure on protein kinase C (PKC) activity in anterior pituitary

Alcohol

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 209-211

  Steiner, Jennifer ^a   Kirsteins, L ^b   Lapaglia, N ^b   Lawrence, A ^b   Williams, D ^b   Emanuele, N ^b   Emanuele, M ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anterior pituitary; Ethanol (EtOH); Protein kinase C (PKC)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ETHANOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031009073     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-8329(96)00113-9     Document Type: Article

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