Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) family of ligands and their receptors

Endocrinologist

Volumn 7, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Vale, Wylie ^a   Vaughan, Joan ^a   Perrin, Marilyn ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR DERIVATIVE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UROTENSIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LIGAND BINDING; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

EID: 0031058798     PISSN: 10512144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019616-199707011-00002     Document Type: Article

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