Morphological changes induced by insulin-like growth factor-I gene therapy in pituitary cell populations in experimental prolactinomas

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 191, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 316-325

  Camihort, Gisela A ^a   Hereñú, Claudia B ^b   Luna, Georgina C ^c   Rodríguez, Silvia S ^b   Bracamonte, María I ^a   Goya, Rodolfo G ^b   Cónsole, Gloria M ^a,c  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOQUÍMICAS DE LA PLATA INIBIOLP   (Argentina)

^c Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Gene therapy; Insulin like growth factor type I; Pituitary cell populations; Prolactinomas; Rat

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; ESTROGEN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE; PROLACTIN; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN C;

ACTH SECRETING CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL DENSITY; CELL POPULATION; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTINOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TSH SECRETING CELL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; MODELS, ANIMAL; PITUITARY GLAND; PROLACTINOMA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 77949561385     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000258701     Document Type: Article

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