Thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1)

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 287-290

  Katoh, Ryohei ^a   Suzuki, Koichi ^b   Miyagi, Eri ^a   Kawaoi, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

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

Author keywords

In situ hybridization; Review; Thyroid; Thyroid transcription factor 1; TTF 1

Indexed keywords

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR; IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESSENGER RNA; NORTHERN BLOTTING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID PEROXIDASE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 0031752079     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.31.287     Document Type: Conference Paper

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