Galanin is released by adrenocorticotropin-secreting pituitary adenomas in vivo and in vitro

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1351-1356

  Invitti, Cecilia ^a   Giraldi, Francesca Pecori ^a   Dubini, Antonella ^a   Moroni, Paola ^a   Losa, Marco ^b   Piccoletti, Roberta ^a   Cavagnini, Francesco ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GALANIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; CUSHING DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; PETROUS BONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033323984     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.84.4.5629     Document Type: Article

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