Identification, characterization, and biological activity of specific receptors for natural (ghrelin) and synthetic growth hormone secretagogues and analogs in human breast carcinomas and cell lines

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1738-1745

  Cassoni, Paola ^a   Papotti, Mauro ^a   Ghè, Corrado ^a   Catapano, Filomena ^a   Sapino, Anna ^a   Graziani, Andrea ^c   Deghenghi, Romano ^e   Reissmann, Thomas ^d   Ghigo, Ezio ^b   Muccioli, Giampiero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^d Asta Medica   (Germany)

^e Ardana   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EP 80317; GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE DERIVATIVE; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; HEXARELIN; HEXARELIN DERIVATIVE; IBUTAMOREN; IODINE 125; SOMATOMEDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOPHYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CELL LINE; FEMALE; FIBROADENOMA; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INDOLES; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PEPTIDES; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REFERENCE VALUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPIRO COMPOUNDS;

EID: 17744396454     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.86.4.1738     Document Type: Article

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