Alternative splicing of mRNA as a mode of endocrine regulation

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 405-413

  Chew, Shern L ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031462212     PISSN: 10432760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1043-2760(97)00167-7     Document Type: Review

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