Growth Hormone Releasing Factor Receptor

Thorner, Michael O.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01DK045350-04
• Application #: 2144569
• Study Section: Biochemical Endocrinology Study Section (BCE)
• Project Start: 1993-05-01
• Project End: 1997-04-30
• Budget Start: 1996-06-08
• Budget End: 1997-04-30
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: University of Virginia
• Department: Internal Medicine/Medicine
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 001910777
• City: Charlottesville
• State: VA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 22904

Publications

Harvey, S; Gineste, C; Gaylinn, B D (2014) Growth hormone (GH)-releasing activity of chicken GH-releasing hormone (GHRH) in chickens. Gen Comp Endocrinol 204:261-6

Toogood, Andrew A; Harvey, Stephen; Thorner, Michael O et al. (2006) Cloning of the chicken pituitary receptor for growth hormone-releasing hormone. Endocrinology 147:1838-46

Horikawa, R; Gaylinn, B D; Lyons Jr, C E et al. (2001) Molecular cloning of ovine and bovine growth hormone-releasing hormone receptors: the ovine receptor is C-terminally truncated. Endocrinology 142:2660-8

Pombo, C M; Zalvide, J; Gaylinn, B D et al. (2000) Growth hormone-releasing hormone stimulates mitogen-activated protein kinase. Endocrinology 141:2113-9

Nass, R; Gilrain, J; Anderson, S et al. (2000) High plasma growth hormone (GH) levels inhibit expression of GH secretagogue receptor messenger ribonucleic acid levels in the rat pituitary. Endocrinology 141:2084-9

Gaylinn, B D; Dealmeida, V I; Lyons Jr, C E et al. (1999) The mutant growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) receptor of the little mouse does not bind GHRH. Endocrinology 140:5066-74

Thorner, M O (1999) The discovery of growth hormone-releasing hormone. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 84:4671-6

Lopes, M B; Gaylinn, B D; Thorner, M O et al. (1997) Growth hormone-releasing hormone receptor mRNA in acromegalic pituitary tumors. Am J Pathol 150:1885-91

Zysk, J R; Gaylinn, B D; Lyons, C E et al. (1996) Purification of the growth hormone releasing hormone receptor with a C-terminal, biotinylated affinity ligand. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 221:133-9

Horikawa, R; Hellmann, P; Cella, S G et al. (1996) Growth hormone-releasing factor (GRF) regulates expression of its own receptor. Endocrinology 137:2642-5