Functional characterization of genetically labeled gonadotropes

Endocrinology

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2701-2711

  Wen, Shuping ^a   Schwarz, Jürgen R ^a   Niculescu, Dragos ^a   Dinu, Crenguta ^a   Bauer, Christiane K ^a   Hirdes, Wiebke ^a   Boehm, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CRE RECOMBINASE; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE TARGETING; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXONS; GONADOTROPHS; GONADOTROPINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; POTASSIUM; RECEPTORS, LHRH;

EID: 44249102074     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 00137227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2007-1502     Document Type: Article

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