Ontogeny of prolactin-secreting cells during chick embryonic development: Effect of vasoactive intestinal peptide

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 240-246

  Woods, Kristin L ^a   Porter, Tom E ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROLACTIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031769316     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1998.7168     Document Type: Article

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