Brain-derived neurotrophic factor stimulates growth of pituitary melanotrope cells in an autocrine way

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 156-161

  Kuribara, Miyuki ^a   Hess, Mark W ^a   Cazorla, Maxime ^b   Roubos, Eric W ^a   Scheenen, Wim J J M ^a   Jenks, Bruce G ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Autostimulation; BDNF; Cell growth; ERK; Melanotrope cell; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYCLOTRAXIN B; ENZYME INHIBITOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TROPOMYOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IN VITRO STUDY; MELANOTROPH; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 78650307927     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2010.09.020     Document Type: Article

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