Differential regulation of pituitary hormone secretion and gene expression by thyrotropin-releasing hormone. A role for mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling cascade in rat pituitary GH3 cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 107-113

  Kanasaki, Haruhiko ^a   Yonehara, Toshie ^a   Yamamoto, Hideyuki ^a   Takeuchi, Yusuke ^a   Fukunaga, Kohji ^a   Takahashi, Kentaro ^a   Miyazaki, Kohji ^a   Miyamoto, Eishichi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Pituitary hormones; Prolactin; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE KINASE; N [2 [[N [3 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 PROPENYL] N METHYLAMINO]METHYL]PHENYL] N (2 HYDROXYETHYL) 4 METHOXYBENZENESULFONAMIDE; PROLACTIN; PROTIRELIN; WORTMANNIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036086244     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod67.1.107     Document Type: Article

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