Experimental data supporting the expression of the highly conserved GnRH-II in the brain and pituitary gland of rats

Regulatory Peptides

Volumn 136, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 50-57

  Mongiat, L A ^a   Fernandez M O ^a,b   Lux Lantos, V A R ^a   Guilgur, L G ^a   Somoza, G M ^a   Libertun, C ^a,b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

GnRH; GnRH II; Pituitary; Rat

Indexed keywords

BRAIN EXTRACT; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; GONADORELIN I; GONADORELIN II; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MODELS, GENETIC; PITUITARY GLAND; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33747407029     PISSN: 01670115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2006.04.012     Document Type: Article

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