Modelling the hypothalamic control of growth hormone secretion

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 788-803

  MacGregor, D J ^a   Leng, Gareth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GHRH; Modelling; Priming; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; SOMATOSTATIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE INHIBITION; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS FUNCTION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSTATIN RELEASE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; FEMALE; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS;

EID: 28044450638     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2005.01370.x     Document Type: Article

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