Restricted presence of the growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor to somatotropes in rat and human pituitaries

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 128-136

  Morel, Gérard ^a   Gallego, Rosalia ^b   Boulanger, Luce ^c   Pintos, Elena ^b   Garcia Caballero, Tomás ^b   Gaudreau, Pierrette ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c Univ Claude Bernard Lyon I ^*

Author keywords

Growth hormone releasing hormone receptor; Human; Immunocytology; Somatotrope

Indexed keywords

GOLD; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; PARAFFIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MATRIX; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EUCHROMATIN; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HETEROCHROMATIN; HORMONE BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SECRETORY GRANULE; SOMATIC CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; RATS; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; RECEPTORS, PITUITARY HORMONE-REGULATING HORMONE; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

EID: 0032861148     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054467     Document Type: Article

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