Ghrelin, a novel placental-derived hormone

Endocrinology

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 788-794

  Gualillo, O ^a   Caminos, J E ^a   Blanco, M ^a   Garcia Caballero T ^a   Kojima, M ^a   Kangawa, K ^a   Dieguez, C ^a   Casanueva, F F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0035099753     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.142.2.7987     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. A receptor in the pituitary and hypothalamus that function in growth hormone release
2. Molecular analysis of rat pituitary and hypothalamic growth hormone secretagogue receptors
3. Ghrelin is a growth hormone releasing acylated peptide from stomach
4. Purification and characterization of rat des-Gln14-ghrelin, a second endogenous ligand for growth hormone secretagogue receptor
5. Prolactin stimulates leptin secretion by rat white adipose tissue
6. Design and testing of beta actin primers for PCR that do not co-amplify processed pseudogenes
7. Evidence for local stimulation of ACTH secretion by corticotropin-releasing factor in human placenta
8. Peptide signalling in human placenta and membranes: Autocrine, paracrine and endocrine mechanisms
9. Isolation and characterisation of the human gonadotropin releasing hormone in the hypothalamus and placenta
10. Identification of placental human growth hormone as the growth hormone-V gene expression product
11. Growth hormone releasing hormone-like mRNA and immunoreactive peptide are present in human testis and placenta
12. Mouse growth hormone releasing hormone: Precursor structure and expression in brain and placenta
13. Expression and localization of growth hormone releasing hormone mRNA in rat placenta: In vitro secretion and regulation of its peptide product
14. Immunohistochemical demonstration of somatostatin containing cells in the human placenta
15. Somatostatin in cytotrophoblast of the immature human placenta: Localisation by immunoperoxidase cytochemistry
16. Synthesis of leptin in human placenta
17. Insulin-like growth factor I mRNA in the developing human placenta and in term placenta of diabetics
18. Insulin-like growth factor II and its binding proteins in placental development
19. An autocrine-paracrine role for insulin-like growth factors in the regulation of human placental growth
20. Expression of insulin-like growth factor II in human placentas from normal and diabetics pregnancies
21. Ghrelin: A step forward in the understanding of somatotroph cell function and growth regulation
22. The physiology and pathophysiology of intrauterine growth retardation
23. Duplication of 3q syndrome: Molecular delineation of the critical region
24. Growth hormone secretagogues: Physiological role and clinical implications