Minireview: Thyrotropin receptor signaling in development and differentiation of the thyroid gland: Insights from mouse models and human diseases

Endocrinology

Volumn 145, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 4062-4067

  De Felice, Mario ^a   Postiglione, Maria Pia ^a   Di Lauro, Roberto ^a,b  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM IODIDE SYMPORTER; SOMATOMEDIN C; TECHNETIUM 99M; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID PEROXIDASE; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GOITER; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SCINTIGRAPHY; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYROID CELL; THYROID GLAND; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 4344647100     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2004-0501     Document Type: Short Survey

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