The effect of two-day treatment of primary cultured ovine somatotropes with GHRP-2 on membrane voltage-gated K+ currents

Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2659-2663

  Chen, Chen ^a  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALPHOSTIN C; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PRALMORELIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME REGULATION; HYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SHEEP;

EID: 0036286874     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.143.7.8916     Document Type: Article

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