Non-classical signalling of growth hormone in the chick neural retina?

Avian Biology Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 48-57

  Harvey, Steve ^a   Baudet, Marie Laure ^a,c   Luna, Maricela ^b   Aramburo, Carlos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTO DE NEUROBIOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autocrine; Embryo; Endocrine; Growth hormone; Growth hormone receptor; Intracrine; Neural retina; Paracrine; Signalling

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE BINDING PROTEIN; GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN VARIANT;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CHICK; CHICK EMBRYO; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84895453486     PISSN: 17581559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/175815514X13903286562503     Document Type: Review

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