Interleukin-11 stimulates proopiomelanocortin gene expression and adrenocorticotropin secretion in corticotroph cells: Evidence for a redundant cytokine network in the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis

Endocrinology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1559-1566

  Auernhammer, Christoph J ^a   Melmed, Shlomo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; INTERLEUKIN 11; INTERLEUKIN 11 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LUCIFERASE; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMUNOREGULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033054062     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.140.4.6636     Document Type: Article

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