Evidence for PACAP to be an autocrine factor on gonadotrope cells

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 865, Issue , 1998, Pages 486-491

  Radleff Schlimme, Annemone ^a   Leonhardt, Sabine ^a   Wuttke, Wolfgang ^a   Jarry, Hubertus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GONADORELIN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; HYPOPHYSIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032432124     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb11222.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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