Regulation of proopiomelanocortin messenger ribonucleic acid levels in the ovine fetal anterior pituitary in vitro

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 170, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 175-184

  Myers, Dean A ^a   Myers, Tami R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AVP; CRF; Fetus; Glucocorticoid; POMC; Proopiomelanocortin; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DEXAMETHASONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HYDROCORTISONE; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034704348     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(00)00315-4     Document Type: Article

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