Hypothalamic distribution of somatostatin mRNA expressing neurones relative to pubertal and adult changes in pulsatile growth hormone secretion in mice

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 910-919

  Tan, H Y ^a   Huang, L ^a   Simmons, D ^a   Veldhuis, J D ^b   Steyn, F J ^a   Chen, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth hormone; Hypothalamus; Mouse; Pubertal; Somatostatin

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOSTATIN;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SST GENE;

GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MOUSE; PUBERTAL; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMALS; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL MATURATION; SOMATOSTATIN;

EID: 84883755800     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: 13652826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jne.12078     Document Type: Article

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