[Influence of the expression of the human growth hormone releasing factor gene on hormone levels in a transgenic rabbit].

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[Influence of the expression of the human growth hormone releasing factor gene on hormone levels in a transgenic rabbit].

Problemy endokrinologii - 1 Jan 2000

Koval' T Iu, Khamidov D Kh, Andreeva L E, Gazarian K G

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A transgene rabbit with the human growth hormone releasing factor gene was produced by a method of microinjections into fertilized oocytes; a mouse metallothionein I gene was used as a promoter. Gene expression was accompanied by a phenotypical effect, expressed in increasing the rates of develop...

Topics

Animals
Animals, Genetically Modified
Gene Expression
Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone
Hormones
Humans
Metallothionein
Mice
Phenotype
Promoter Regions, Genetic
Rabbits

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