Abstract Development of the anterior pituitary gland involves the establishment of five
distinct cell lineages which are each characterized by the expression of specific trophic …

The gene encoding the neuropeptide galanin is upregulated by second messenger signal
transduction pathways in bovine chromaffin cells. To identify its transcriptional regulatory …

Despite the inherent limitations in an undertaking such as this, we shall endeavor to further
document recent reports of the complex interactions that may occur among the cells and …

Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) is one of the many minority neuroendocrine peptides
synthesized in the anterior pituitary gland which have undefined functions. Through an …

O peixe utilizado no presente trabalho, a dourada (Sparus aurata L.), é uma espécie
importante para a aquacultura ao longo de toda a costa mediterránea. A hormona de …