Effect of follicular cells on calcitonin gene expression in thyroid parafollicular cells in cell culture

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 175-180

  Zabel, M ^a,b   Dietel, M ^c   Gebarowska E ^b   Michael, R ^c  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOMA CELL; MORPHOMETRICS; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FOLLICLE CELL; THYROID PARAFOLLICULAR CELL;

CALCITONIN; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; CELL LINE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THYROID GLAND; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032997686     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003597416140     Document Type: Article

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