Pituitary-directed leukemia inhibitory factor transgene causes cushing's syndrome: Neuro-immune-endocrine modulation of pituitary development

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1708-1720

  Yano, Hiroki ^a   Readhead, Carol ^a   Nakashima, Masahiro ^a   Ren, Song Guang ^a   Melmed, Shlomo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CUSHING SYNDROME; DWARFISM; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOPHYSIS FUNCTION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MESENCHYME CELL; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEXAMETHASONE; DWARFISM, PITUITARY; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GROWTH INHIBITORS; HYPERPLASIA; HYPOGONADISM; INFERTILITY; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STEM CELLS; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0031725034     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.12.11.1708     Document Type: Article

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