Secretory plasticity of pituitary cells: A mechanism of hormonal regulation

Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 106-112

  Gracia Navarro, Francisco ^a   Malagon M M ^a   Castano J P ^a   Garcia Navarro S ^a   Sanchez Hormigo A ^a   Luque, R M ^a   Peinado, J R ^a   Delgado, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Frog melanotropes; GHRH; Growth hormone (GH); Melanotropin (MSH); Pig somatotropes; Proopiomelanocortin (POMC); Second messengers; Secretory pathway; Secretory plasticity; Somatostatin (SRIF)

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; INTERMEDIN; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; SOMATOSTATIN; ALPHA INTERMEDIN; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE;

ADAPTATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOCRINE CELL; FROG; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASTICITY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SWINE; TRANSPORT KINETICS; ANIMAL; HYPOPHYSIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SECRETION;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMAL; GROWTH HORMONE; PITUITARY GLAND; PITUITARY HORMONES; RANIDAE; SOMATOSTATIN; SOMATOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWINE; ANIMALS; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036000178     PISSN: 13813455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/apab.110.1.106.907     Document Type: Conference Paper

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