"Somatotrophs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Anterior pituitary cells which produce GROWTH HORMONE.
| Descriptor ID |
D052683
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A06.407.747.500.937 A06.688.357.750.500.937 A08.186.211.464.497.352.435.500.500.937 A08.186.211.730.317.357.352.435.500.500.937 A08.713.357.750.500.937 A11.382.968 A11.436.896
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| Concept/Terms |
Somatotrophs- Somatotrophs
- Somatotroph
- Pituitary GH Cells
- GH Cell, Pituitary
- GH Cells, Pituitary
- Pituitary GH Cell
- Pituitary Growth Hormone-Secreting Cells
- Pituitary Growth Hormone Secreting Cells
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Somatotrophs" by people in Profiles.
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Conditional deletions refine the embryonic requirement for Dlk1. Mech Dev. 2013 Feb; 130(2-3):143-59.
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GHRH proliferative action on somatotrophs is cell-type specific and dependent on Pit-1/GHF-1 expression. J Cell Physiol. 2008 Apr; 215(1):140-50.