Expression of biologically active human thyrotropin (hTSH) in a baculovirus system: Effect of insect cell glycosylation on hTSH activity in vitro and in vivo

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 92-100

  Grossmann, Mathis ^a   Wong, Rosemary ^b   Teh, Nenita G ^b   Tropea, Joseph E ^b   East Palmer, Joyce ^b   Weintraub, Bruce D ^a   Szkudlinski, Mariusz W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF HUMAN VIROLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE LINKED OLIGOSACCHARIDE; CYCLIC AMP; GLYCOPROTEIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CELL GROWTH; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; RAT; SIALYLATION; THYROTROPIN RELEASE;

EID: 0031014551     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.1.4897     Document Type: Article

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