Otoconin-22 and calcitonin: A novel modality of regulating calcium storages in lower vertebrates?

Endocrinology

Volumn 144, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 3285-3286

  Schipani, Ernestina ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; OTOCONIN 22; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPHIBIA; CALCIUM BALANCE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; GLYCOPROTEINS; HOMEOSTASIS; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; RANA CATESBEIANA; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

EID: 0041314114     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2003-0473     Document Type: Short Survey

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