Related pituitary cell lineages develop into interdigitated 3D cell networks

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 30, 2011, Pages 12515-12520

  Budry, Lionel ^a   Lafont, Chrystel ^b,c   El Yandouzi, Taoufik ^b,c   Chauvet, Norbert ^b,c   Conéjero, Geneviève ^d   Drouin, Jacques ^a   Mollard, Patrice ^b,c  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DE GÉNOMIQUE FONCTIONNELLE   (France)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Gonadotropins; Pro opiomelanocortin; Reproduction; Stress; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TPIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTH SECRETING CELL; ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL STRUCTURE; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MICROVASCULATURE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 79961096094     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1105929108     Document Type: Article

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