Evidence for rgs4 modulation of melatonin and thyrotrophin signalling pathways in the pars tuberalis

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 725-732

  Dupre S M ^a   Dardente, H ^b   Birnie, M J ^b   Loudon, A S I ^a   Lincoln, G A ^c   Hazlerigg, D G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CAMP; Melatonin; Pars tuberalis; RGS4; TSH

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC AMP; LUCIFERASE; MELATONIN; MELATONIN 1 RECEPTOR; RGS4 PROTEIN; THYROTROPIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS7; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS PARS TUBERALIS; HYPOTHESIS; IN VIVO STUDY; NEUROMODULATION; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHEEP; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSIENT TRANSFECTION;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COS CELLS; CYCLIC AMP; FEMALE; MELATONIN; PHOTOPERIOD; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; RECEPTORS, THYROTROPIN; RGS PROTEINS; SHEEP; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 79960220961     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2826.2011.02168.x     Document Type: Article

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