Thyroid hormones regulate the expression of somatostatin receptor subtypes in the rat pituitary

Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 460-464

  Lam, Karen S L ^a   Wong, Rachel L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Molecular neuroendocrinology; Somatostatin receptor; Thyroid hormones; Thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; LIOTHYRONINE; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYROTROPIN RELEASE;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, SOMATOSTATIN; RNA, MESSENGER; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 0033060156     PISSN: 00283835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000054450     Document Type: Article

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