Somatostatin and somatostatin receptors

Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation

Volumn 50, Issue , 2010, Pages 137-184

  Kumar, Ujendra ^a   Grant, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; HORMONE; LIGAND; SOMATOSTATIN; SOMATOSTATIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIMERIZATION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIMERIZATION; GLYCOSYLATION; GROWTH HORMONE; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGANDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, SOMATOSTATIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATOSTATIN;

EID: 77950269180     PISSN: 00801844     EISSN: 18610412     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/400_2009_29     Document Type: Article

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