GnRH pulse frequency modulation of gonadotropin subunit gene transcription in normal gonadotropes - Assessment by primary transcript assay provides evidence for roles of GnRH and follistatin

Endocrinology

Volumn 143, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 3243-3249

  Burger, Laura L ^a,b   Dalkin, Alan C ^a   Aylor, Kevin W ^a   Haisenleder, Daniel J ^a   Marshall, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; FOLLISTATIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GONADORELIN RELEASE; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULSATILE DRUG RELEASE; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; FOLLISTATIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; KINETICS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0036720942     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2002-220216     Document Type: Article

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