Gnrh II and type II GnRH receptors

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-43

  Millar, Robert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; ANDROGEN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; ESTROGEN; FOLLISTATIN; FOLLITROPIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; INHIBIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

CLONING; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEXUAL AROUSAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVOUS SYSTEM; RECEPTORS, LHRH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0038069320     PISSN: 10432760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1043-2760(02)00016-4     Document Type: Review

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