Growth hormone inhibits the hypophysectomy-induced expression of galanin in hypothalamic neurons of the toad (Bufo arenarum Hensel)

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 323-332

  Nicolini, M V González ^a   Orezzoli, A A ^a   Achi, M V ^a   Villar, M J ^a   Tramezzani, J H ^a  

^a Instituto Neurobiologia Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALANIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; TOAD;

EID: 0031105788     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1996.6833     Document Type: Article

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