Does prolactin releasing peptide receptor regulate prolactin-secretion in human pituitary adenomas?

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 291, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 159-162

  Takahashi, Katsuhiko ^a   Abe, Takumi ^a   Matsumoto, Kiyoshi ^a   Tomita, Motowo ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human; Pituitary adenoma; Prolactin releasing peptide receptor; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN; PROLACTIN RELEASING PEPTIDE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTIN RELEASE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSSPHENOIDAL HYPOPHYSECTOMY;

EID: 0034703582     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)01413-0     Document Type: Article

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