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Exploring endocrine GH pattern in mice using rank plot analysis and random blood samples.
The Journal of endocrinology - 1 Feb 2011
Xu Jie, Bekaert Amaury Jean-Marie, Dupont Joëlle, Rouve Sarah, Annesi-Maesano Isabella, De Magalhaes Filho C Daniel, Kappeler Laurent, Holzenberger Martin
Abstract excerpt
GH plays important pleiotropic roles in development, growth, metabolism, and aging of vertebrate species. Mouse mutants with altered GH signaling have been increasingly instrumental in studying somatotropic pathophysiology. However, the pulsatile characteristics of GH secretion are difficult to s...
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