An activated human follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) receptor stimulates FSH-like activity in gonadotropin-deficient transgenic mice

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2582-2591

  Haywood, Miriam ^a   Tymchenko, Nina ^a   Spaliviero, Jenny ^a   Koch, Adam ^a   Jimenez, Mark ^a   Gromoll, Jörg ^b   Simoni, Manuela ^b   Nordhoff, Verena ^b   Handelsman, David J ^a   Allan, Charles M ^a  

^a ANZAC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; CYCLIC AMP; FOLLITROPIN; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; GLYCINE; GONADOTROPIN; GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; TESTOSTERONE; ANDROGEN BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SERTOLI CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TESTIS WEIGHT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; EXON; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTRON; LEYDIG CELL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANDROGEN-BINDING PROTEIN; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CELLS, CULTURED; EXONS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GLYCINE; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; INTRONS; LEYDIG CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RECEPTORS, FSH; SERTOLI CELLS; TESTIS;

EID: 0036844346     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2002-0032     Document Type: Article

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