Pitx2 and Pitx1 regulate thyrotroph function and response to hypothyroidism

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1950-1960

  Castinetti, F ^a   Brinkmeier, M L ^a   Gordon, D F ^b   Vella, K R ^c   Kerr, J M ^b   Mortensen, A H ^a   Hollenberg, A ^c   Brue, T ^d   Ridgway, E C ^b   Camper, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CRE TRANSGENE; GENE DELETION; HYPOPHYSIS THYROID SYSTEM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID GLAND; TRANSGENE; TSH SECRETING CELL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THYROTROPHS; THYROTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 80055008748     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2010-0388     Document Type: Article

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