Vasoactive intestinal peptide stimulates turkey prolactin gene expression by increasing transcription rate and enhancing mRNA stability

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 259-266

  Tong, Z ^a   Pitts, G R ^a   You, S ^a   Foster, D N ^a   El Halawani, M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENETIC STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; PROTEIN PROCESSING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DACTINOMYCIN; DRUG STABILITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNIZATION; KINETICS; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PROLACTIN; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TURKEYS; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0032413978     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/jme.0.0210259     Document Type: Article

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