Molecular structures of glycoprotein hormones and functions of their carbohydrate components

Two distinct classes of carbohydrate-recognition domains in animal lectins.

1988 • 1,259 citations

Lutropin-Choriogonadotropin Receptor: An Unusual Member of the G Protein-Coupled Receptor Family

1989 • 955 citations

ASSAY OF THE FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE BASED ON THE AUGMENTATION WITH HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN

1953 • 696 citations

The Role of Polyprenol-Linked Sugars in Glycoprotein Synthesis

1976 • 680 citations

TOPOGRAPHY OF GLYCOSYLATION IN THE ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM AND GOLGI APPARATUS

1987 • 596 citations

Characterization of Several Clonal Lines of Cultured Ley dig Tumor Cells: Gonadotropin Receptors and Steroidogenic Responses*

1981 • 596 citations

[17] Hydrazinolysis of asparagine-linked sugar chains to produce free oligosaccharides

1982 • 446 citations

Lectins: Their Multiple Endogenous Cellular Functions

1981 • 431 citations

THE BIOASSAY OF THYROTROPIN IN SERUM¹

1958 • 429 citations

Glycoproteins

1970 • 408 citations

AN IMPROVED IN VITRO BIOASSAY METHOD FOR MEASURING LUTEINIZING HORMONE (LH) ACTIVITY USING MOUSE LEYDIG CELL PREPARATIONS

1974 • 385 citations

[6] Analysis of oligosaccharides by gel filtration

1982 • 350 citations

Asparagine-linked oligosaccharides on lutropin, follitropin, and thyrotropin. I. Structural elucidation of the sulfated and sialylated oligosaccharides on bovine, ovine, and human pituitary glycoprotein hormones.

1988 • 344 citations

F.A.B.-Mass Spectrometry of Carbohydrates

1987 • 340 citations

Evolution of the genes for the β subunits of human chorionic gonadotropin and luteinizing hormone

1984 • 336 citations

The synthesis of complex-type oligosaccharides. II. Characterization of the processing intermediates in the synthesis of the complex oligosaccharide units of the vesicular stomatitis virus G protein

1978 • 335 citations

Pituitary glycoprotein hormone oligosaccharides: Structure, synthesis and function of the asparagine-linked oligosaccharides on lutropin, follitropin and thyrotropin

1988 • 302 citations

Isolation, cloning and sequence analysis of the cDNA for the α-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin

1979 • 298 citations

The amino acid sequence of human chorionic gonadotropin. The alpha subunit and beta subunit.

1975 • 292 citations

The cDNA for the β-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin suggests evolution of a gene by readthrough into the 3′-untranslated region

1980 • 271 citations

A HIGHLY SENSITIVE IN VITRO BIOASSAY FOR LUTEINIZING HORMONE AND CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN: TESTOSTERONE PRODUCTION BY DISPERSED LEYDIG CELLS.

1974 • 265 citations

Role of carbohydrate of human chorionic gonadotropin in the mechanism of hormone action

1975 • 251 citations

Structures of N-glycosidic carbohydrate units of human chorionic gonadotropin.

1979 • 242 citations

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

1973 • 226 citations

Site specificity of the chorionic gonadotropin N-linked oligosaccharides in signal transduction

1989 • 225 citations

A Role for Glycosylation of the α Subunit in Transduction of Biological Signal in Glycoprotein Hormones

1985 • 222 citations

Evolution of Gonadotropin Structure and Function

1977 • 216 citations

[18] Lectin affinity chromatography of glycopeptides

1987 • 215 citations

Structure and location of the O-glycosidic carbohydrate units of human chorionic gonadotropin.

1979 • 215 citations

The glycoprotein hormones: recent studies of structure‐function relationships

1988 • 214 citations

The role of the asparagine-linked oligosaccharides of the alpha subunit in the secretion and assembly of human chorionic gonadotrophin.

1988 • 203 citations

Conformational restrictions on the pathway of folding and unfolding of the pancreatic trypsin inhibitor

1977 • 188 citations

The Biological Role of the Carboxyl-Terminal Extension of Human Chorionic Gonadotroin β-Subunit

1990 • 187 citations

InVitroBioassay of LH in Human Serum: The Rat Interstitial Cell Testosterone (RICT) Assay

1976 • 177 citations

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone: Biosynthesis, Cell Biology, and Bioactivity

1990 • 175 citations

alpha Subunit of rat pituitary glycoprotein hormones. Primary structure of the precursor determined from the nucleotide sequence of cloned cDNAs.

1982 • 160 citations

Structure–Function Relationships of Gonadotropins

1987 • 158 citations

Structures of the asparagine-linked sugar chains of human chorionic gonadotropin produced in choriocarcinoma. Appearance of triantennary sugar chains and unique biantennary sugar chains.

1983 • 154 citations

Immunological and Biological Activity of HCG Following Progressive Desialylation

1971 • 150 citations

Structural elucidation of the disulfated oligosaccharide from bovine lutropin.

1985 • 148 citations

The Primary Structure of Bovine Thyrotropin

1971 • 141 citations

The Binding of Desialylated Glycoproteins by Plasma Membranes of Rat Liver

1972 • 138 citations

Studies on the Structure of Thyrotropin: Its Relationship to Luteinizing Hormone

1971 • 138 citations

DNA Sequence and Regional Assignment of the Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone β-Subunit Gene to the Short Arm of Human Chromosome 11

1987 • 131 citations

Chromosome assignment of genes encoding the? and? subunits of glycoprotein hormones in man and mouse

1983 • 128 citations

Use of monoclonal antibodies to subunits of human chorionic gonadotropin to examine the orientation of the hormone in its complex with receptor.

1982 • 125 citations

Oligosaccharide moieties of glycoprotein hormones: bovine lutropin resists enzymatic deglycosylation because of terminal O-sulfated N-acetylhexosamines.

1980 • 122 citations

Conformational transitions in N-linked oligosaccharides

1986 • 120 citations

Solution conformation of .alpha.-D-(1-3)- and .alpha.-D-(1-6)-linked oligomannosides using proton nuclear magnetic resonance

1983 • 120 citations

A map of the hCG beta-LH beta gene cluster.

1986 • 118 citations

The β-subunit of follicle-stimulating hormone is deleted in patients with aniridia and Wilms' tumour, allowing a further definition of the WAGR locus

1986 • 118 citations

The Heterogeneity of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG). III. The Occurrence and Biological and Immunological Activities of Nicked hCG*

1991 • 118 citations

Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone β-Subunit Gene Encodes Multiple Messenger Ribonucleic Acids

1988 • 116 citations

Structures of the Asparagine-Linked Sugar Chains of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

1980 • 115 citations

Rapid separation of anionic oligosaccharide species by high performance liquid chromatography

1981 • 111 citations

The Primary Structure of Ovine Luteinizing Hormone

1972 • 110 citations

Granulosa Cell Aromatase Bioassay for Follicle-Stimulating Hormone: Validation and Application of the Method*

1986 • 108 citations

Isolation and characterization of the human thyrotropin beta-subunit gene. Differences in gene structure and promoter function from murine species.

1988 • 106 citations

A new force‐field program for the calculation of glycopeptides and its application to a heptacosapeptide‐decasaccharide of immunoglobulin G₁

1990 • 106 citations

THE PRIMARY STRUCTURE OF THE HORMONE-SPECIFIC, BETA SUBUNIT OF HUMAN PITUITARY LUTEINIZING HORMONE (hLH)

1973 • 102 citations

Purification of an alternate form of the alpha subunit of the glycoprotein hormones from bovine pituitaries and identification of its O-linked oligosaccharide.

1983 • 100 citations

Human chorionic gonadotropin: A proposal for the amino acid sequence

1973 • 99 citations

Isolation and structure determination of the intact sialylated N‐linked carbohydrate chains of recombinant human follitropin expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells

1990 • 98 citations

The sialylated oligosaccharides of recombinant bovine lutropin modulate hormone bioactivity.

1990 • 97 citations

Effects of Progressive Desialylation on the Rate of Disappearance of Immunoreactive HCG from Plasma in Rats

1971 • 96 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the mRNA encoding the pre-alpha-subunit of mouse thyrotropin.

1981 • 96 citations

The Primary Structure of Ovine Luteinizing Hormone

1972 • 95 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the cDNA encoding the precursor of the beta subunit of rat lutropin.

1983 • 95 citations

Molecular cloning of the human thyrotropin‐β subunit gene

1985 • 93 citations

Free alpha molecules from pregnancy stimulate secretion of prolactin from human decidual cells: a novel function for free alpha in pregnancy.

1991 • 92 citations

Amino acid sequence of the beta subunit of follicle-stimulating hormone from human pituitary glands.

1976 • 91 citations

NMR investigations of the N‐linked oligosaccharides at individual glycosylation sites of human lutropin

1991 • 91 citations

A SENSITIVE AND SPECIFIC IN VITRO BIOASSAY METHOD FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE ACTIVITY

1979 • 90 citations

Glycosylation of Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone in Pituitary Tumor Cells: Influence of High Mannose Oligosaccharide Units on Subunit Aggregation, Combination, and Intracellular Degradation

1983 • 89 citations

Different asparagine-linked sugar chains on the two polypeptide chains of human chorionic gonadotropin

1980 • 87 citations

Comparisons between the α Chain of Bovine Thyrotropin and the CI Chain of Luteinizing Hormone

1971 • 85 citations

The gene for the beta subunit of bovine luteinizing hormone encodes a gonadotropin mRNA with an unusually short 5'-untranslated region.

1985 • 84 citations

The Antigenic Surface of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin as Mapped by Murine Monclonal Antibodies*

1986 • 83 citations

Comparative study of the mucin-type sugar chains of human chorionic gonadotropin present in the urine of patients with trophoblastic diseases and healthy pregnant women.

1988 • 82 citations

Structural studies on equine glycoprotein hormones. Amino acid sequence of equine chorionic gonadotropin beta-subunit.

1987 • 80 citations

A synthetic peptide corresponding to human FSH beta-subunit 33-53 binds to FSH receptor, stimulates basal estradiol biosynthesis, and is a partial antagonist of FSH

1990 • 79 citations

Size fractionation of anionic oligosaccharides and glycopeptides by high-performance liquid chromatography

1983 • 79 citations

Identification of a follicle-stimulating hormone receptor-binding region in hFSH-beta-(81-95) using synthetic peptides.

1990 • 77 citations

Molecular cloning and sequencing of salmon gonadotropin β subunit

1986 • 77 citations

HUMAN FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE: FIRST PROPOSAL FOR THE AMINO ACID SEQUENCE OF THE HORMONE-SPECIFIC, β SUBUNIT (hFSHβ)

1974 • 77 citations

Combination of rat lutropin subunits occurs early in the secretory pathway.

1982 • 76 citations

Site-specific N-glycosylation of human chorionic gonadotrophin—structural analysis of glycopeptides by one- and two-dimensional1H NMR spectroscopy

1991 • 76 citations

Inhibition of adenylyl cyclase activity in rat corpora luteal tissue by glycopeptides of human chorionic gonadotropin and the .alpha.-subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin

1985 • 75 citations

Cloning of cDNA encoding the pre-beta subunit of mouse thyrotropin.

1983 • 74 citations

Tertiary structure in N-linked oligosaccharides

1987 • 74 citations

Molecular Cloning and Nucleotide Sequence Analysis of Complementary Deoxyribonucleic Acid for the β-Subunit of Rat Follicle Stimulating Hormone

1987 • 73 citations

Antigenic Features of Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone Delineated by Monoclonal Antibodies and Construction of an Immunoradiomometric Assay

1988 • 73 citations

Thyroid-stimulating hormone subunit processing and combination in microsomal subfractions of mouse pituitary tumor.

1982 • 72 citations

Fundulus heteroclitus gonadotropins. 3. Cloning and sequencing of gonadotropic hormone (GTH) I and II β-subunits using the polymerase chain reaction

1992 • 71 citations

Assignment of disulfide bonds in the beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin.

1981 • 71 citations

The complete amino acid sequences of β-subunits of two distinc chum salmon GTHs

1988 • 70 citations

Differential processing of Asn-linked oligosaccharides on pituitary glycoprotein hormones: implications for biologic function

1986 • 70 citations

Thyroid Hormone Decreases Thyrotropin Subunit mRNA Levels in Rat Anterior Pituitary

1984 • 68 citations

Biologically active covalently cross-linked glycoprotein hormones and the effects of modification of the COOH-terminal region of their alpha subunits.

1979 • 67 citations

Structural studies on equine glycoprotein hormones. Amino acid sequence of equine lutropin beta-subunit.

1987 • 65 citations

Assignment of disulfide bonds in the alpha subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin.

1980 • 64 citations

Isolation and Characterization of the Gene Encoding the β-Subunit of Rat Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

1989 • 64 citations

Crystallization and characterization of human chorionic gonadotropin in chemically deglycosylated and enzymically desialylated states

1989 • 63 citations

Structure of the Lutropin/Choriogonadotropin Receptor

1990 • 63 citations

The sequence of a cloned cDNA for the beta subunit of bovine thyrotropin predicts a protein containing both NH2-and COOH-terminal extensions.

1984 • 63 citations

Luteinizing Hormone

1973 • 62 citations

The primary structure of ovine interstitial cell-stimulating hormone

1972 • 61 citations

Sialic acid moiety is responsible for the charge heterogeneity and the biological potency of rat lutropin

1985 • 61 citations

Primary structures of carp gonadotropin subunits deduced from cDNA nucleotide sequences

1988 • 61 citations

Separation of anionic oligosaccharides by high-performance liquid chromatography

1986 • 58 citations

Mutagenesis and Gene Transfer Define Site-Specific Roles of the Gonadotropin Oligosaccharides

1989 • 58 citations

A NEW METHOD OF ASSAY FOR THYROTROPHIC HORMONE

1955 • 57 citations

Nucleotide sequence of a cDNA for the common alpha subunit of the bovine pituitary glycoprotein hormones. Conservation of nucleotides in the 3'-untranslated region of bovine and human pre-alpha subunit mRNAs.

1983 • 56 citations

Studies on the Disulfide Bonds of Glycoprotein Hormones

1974 • 55 citations

The structures of the serine-linked sugar chains on human chorionic gonadotropin

1985 • 55 citations

Structure of carbohydrate units of ovine luteinizing hormone.

1982 • 54 citations

Demonstration of a COOH-terminal extension on equine lutropin by means of a common acid-labile bond in equine lutropin and equine chorionic gonadotropin.

1985 • 54 citations

The Primary Structure of the Porcine Luteinizing-Hormone alpha-Subunit

1973 • 54 citations

AN IMPROVED ASSAY METHOD FOR THYROTROPHIN USING DEPLETION OF I¹³¹FROM THE THYROID OF DAY-OLD CHICKS

1957 • 54 citations

Structures, function, and transformational changes of the sugar chains of glycohormones

1988 • 53 citations

Structure of the carbohydrate moieties of alpha subunits of human follitropin, lutropin, and thyrotropin.

1978 • 53 citations

Model studies on N-glycosylation of proteins

1984 • 53 citations

[43] Endoglycosidases from Flavobacterium meningosepticum application to biological problems

1989 • 53 citations

Differential flexibilities in three branches of an N-linked triantennary glycopeptide.

1991 • 51 citations

Assignment of the gene for the beta subunit of thyroid-stimulating hormone to the short arm of human chromosome 1.

1986 • 51 citations

Cloning and DNA sequence analysis of the cDNA for the precursor of the beta chain of bovine follicle stimulating hormone.

1986 • 51 citations

Cell-free sulfation of human and bovine pituitary hormones. Comparison of the sulfated oligosaccharides of lutropin, follitropin, and thyrotropin.

1985 • 51 citations

Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence analysis of the putative cDNA for the precursor molecule of the chicken LH-β subunit

1989 • 49 citations

The Tryptic Glycopeptides of Bovine Thyrotropin

1969 • 48 citations

Inactivation of follicle-stimulating hormone by enzymic release of sialic acid

1960 • 48 citations

Gonadotropin alpha subunit. Differential processing of free and combined forms in human trophoblast and transfected mouse cells.

1987 • 48 citations

Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of the cDNA for the putative β subunit of the type-II gonadotrophin from the European eel

1990 • 47 citations

Nucleotide Sequence of the Bovine Gene for Follicle-Stimulating Hormone β-Subunit

1988 • 47 citations

Structural requirements for sulfation of asparagine-linked oligosaccharides of lutropin.

1985 • 46 citations

The Asparagine-Linked Sugar Chains of Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone1

1987 • 45 citations

Structural differences found in the asparagine-linked sugar chains of human chorionic gonadotropins purified from the urine of patients with invasive mole and with choriocarcinoma.

1987 • 45 citations

Carbohydrate Composition of the α-Subunit of Human Choriogonadotropin (hCGα) and the Free α Molecules Produced in Pregnancy: Most Free α and Some Combined hCGα Molecules Are Fucosylated

1990 • 43 citations

Isolation and Characterization of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone and Its Subunits from Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) Pituitaries

1976 • 43 citations

The nucleotide sequences of baboon chorionic gonadotropin β-subunit genes have diverged from the human

1986 • 43 citations

Structure of human luteinizing hormone beta subunit: Evidence for a related carboxyl-terminal sequence among certain peptide hormones

1979 • 42 citations

The role of carbohydrate in human choriogonadotropin (hCG) action. Effects of N-linked carbohydrate chains from hCG and other glycoproteins on hormonal activity

1990 • 41 citations

Variations in the Oligosaccharides on Free and Combined α-Subunits of Human Choriogonadotropin in Pregnancy

1985 • 41 citations

The effects of desialylation on the biologic and immunologic activity of human pituitary luteinizing hormone

1971 • 41 citations

Cloning and DNA sequence analysis of the cDNA for the precursor of porcine follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) β subunit

1988 • 41 citations

The gene for the β subunit of porcine FSH: absence of consensus oestrogen-responsive element and presence of retroposons

1990 • 40 citations

The alpha subunit of pituitary glycoprotein hormones. Formation of three-dimensional structure during cell-free biosynthesis.

1983 • 40 citations

Human pituitary lutropin

1975 • 40 citations

Nucleotide (cDNA) sequence encoding the horse gonadotrophin α-subunit

1987 • 40 citations

The complete amino acid sequences of α subunits of chum salmon gonadotropins

1990 • 39 citations

Organization and Nucleotide Sequence of the Gene Encoding the β-Subunit of Murine Thyrotropin

1988 • 38 citations

Human pituitary thyrotropin. The primary structure of the α and β subunits

1977 • 38 citations

Role of disulfide bond formation in the folding of human chorionic gonadotropin beta subunit into an alpha beta dimer assembly-competent form.

1990 • 38 citations

Conversion of lysine 91 to methionine or glutamic acid in human choriogonadotropin alpha results in the loss of cAMP inducibility.

1991 • 37 citations

A NEW IN VITRO ASSAY FOR THYROIDSTIMULATING HORMONE

1967 • 36 citations

Cloning and sequence analysis of the cDNA for the precursor of the beta subunit of ovine luteinizing hormone

1990 • 36 citations

Amphibian lutropin and follitropin from the bullfrog Rana catesbeiana

1992 • 36 citations

The Primary Structure of Bovine Thyrotropin

1971 • 36 citations

Preliminary X-ray Diffraction Analysis of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

1989 • 35 citations

Studies of the Specific Role of the Subunits of Choriogonadotropin for Biological, Immunological and Physical Properties of the Hormone. Digestion of the alpha-Subunit with Carboxypeptidase A

1979 • 35 citations

Expression of the gene for the beta subunit of mouse thyrotropin results in multiple mRNAs differing in their 5′-untranslated regions.

1987 • 35 citations

Cloning and sequence analysis of the cDNA for the pituitary glycoprotein hormone α-subunit of the European eel

1990 • 35 citations

Konformationsanalyse der verzweigten pentasaccharid-sequenz der “bisected” struktur von N-glycoproteinen

1986 • 34 citations

A reevaluation of the amino acid sequence of human follitropin β-subunit

1988 • 34 citations

A comparison of preparations of highly purified human pituitary luteinizing hormone: differences in the luteinizing hormone potencies as determined by in vivo bioassays, in vitro bioassay and immunoassay

1982 • 34 citations

Characterization of a cleavage product in the human choriogonadotropin β-subunit

1988 • 34 citations

Primary and secondary structural determinants in the receptor binding sequence .beta.-(38-57) from human luteinizing hormone

1988 • 34 citations

Human pituitary thyrotropin: Primary structure of the hormone specific β subunit

1973 • 34 citations

Primary structure of the ovine pituitary follitropin α-subunit

1981 • 34 citations

N-Linked Oligosaccharides Are not Required for Hormone Binding of the Lutropin Receptor in a Leydig Tumor Cell Line and Rat Granulosa Cells

1990 • 34 citations

Amino acid sequence of the beta-subunit of the follicle-stimulating hormone from equine pituitary glands

1978 • 33 citations

Characterization of cleavage products in selected human lutropin preparations

1986 • 33 citations

Studies of disulfide bond location in ovine lutropin β subunit

1977 • 33 citations

Cloning and DNA sequence analysis of the cDNA for the precursor of ovine follicle stimulating hormone β-subunit

1989 • 32 citations

Studies on the chemistry and bioassay of thyrotropins from bovine pituitaries, transplantable pituitary tumors of mice, and blood plasma.

1960 • 32 citations

Kinetic roles and conformational properties of the non-native two-disulphide intermediates in the refolding of bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor

1992 • 32 citations

Purification, characterization, and molecular cloning of gonadotropin subunits of silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)

1990 • 31 citations

Evidence for a single rat thyrotropin-β-subunit gene: Thyroidectomy increases its mRNA

1985 • 30 citations

Structure determination of the major N‐ and O‐linked carbohydrate chains of the β subunit from equine chorionic gondotropin

1990 • 30 citations

Partial reduction of disulfide bonds in the hormone-specific subunits of TSH and LH

1975 • 30 citations

Studies of the heterogeneity of human pituitary LH by fast protein liquid chromatography

1985 • 30 citations

The gene for the β subunit of porcine LH: clusters of GC boxes and CACCC elements

1990 • 30 citations

Bioassays of Follicle Stimulating Hormone

1988 • 29 citations

A New Role for Follicle-Stimulating Hormone in the Regulation of Calcium Flux in Sertoli Cells: Inhibition of Na+/Ca++ Exchange*

1991 • 29 citations

Purification of human pituitary LH and thyrotrophin by hydrophobic chromatography

1990 • 29 citations

Molecular cloning of cDNAs for precursors of porcine pituitary glycoprotein hormone common α-subunit and of thyroid stimulating hormone β-subunit

1989 • 28 citations

The common α subunit of bovine glycoprotein hormones: Limited formation of native structure by the totally nonglycosylated polypeptide chain

1985 • 28 citations

Chromosomal assignment of human genes for gastrin, thyrotropin (TSH)-β subunit and C-erbB-2 by chromosome sorting combined with velocity sedimentation and southern hybridization

1986 • 28 citations

Development and Characterization of a New, Highly Specific Antibody to the Human Chorionic Gonadotropin-β Fragment*

1991 • 28 citations

Site‐specific N‐glycosylation of ovine lutropin

1990 • 28 citations

Primary structure of two mRNAs encoding putative salmon α-subunits of pituitary glycoprotein hormone

1988 • 27 citations

The Role of Subunit Sialic Acid in the Thyrotropic and Gonadotropic Activities of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin*

1987 • 27 citations

Highly Specific and Sensitive Hybridoma Antibodies against the α-Subunit of Human Glycoprotein Hormones*

1985 • 27 citations

Studies on the disulfide bonds of glycoprotein hormones. Formation and properties of 11,35-bis(S-alkyl) derivatives of the alpha subunit.

1979 • 27 citations

Cloning and DNA sequence analysis of the cDNA for the common α-subunit of the ovine pitultary glycoprotein hormones

1989 • 26 citations

Porcine Thyrotropin. The Amino-Acid Sequence of the alpha and beta Subunits

1976 • 25 citations

Amphibian lutropin from the bullfrog Rana catesbeiana

1992 • 25 citations

Sialic Acids, but Not Their Linkage to Galactose Residues, Are Required for Full Expression of the Biological Activity of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin1

1989 • 25 citations

Pike eel (Muraenesox cinereus) gonadotropin

1989 • 24 citations

The structures of the carbohydrate moieties of the α subunit of human chorionic gonadotrophin

1976 • 24 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the cDNA encoding the common α subunit of the chicken pituitary glycoprotein hormones

1992 • 23 citations

A NEW BIOASSAY TECHNIQUE FOR THE MEASUREMENT IN VITRO OF THYROTROPHIC HORMONE IN SERUM AND IN PITUITARY EXTRACTS

1962 • 23 citations

THE PRIMARY STRUCTURE OF OVINE INTERSTITIAL CELL STIMULATING HORMONE IV: DISULFIDE BRIDGES OF THE β SUBUNIT

1975 • 22 citations

Altered glycosylation of human chorionic gonadotropin decreases its hormonal activity as determined by cyclic-adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate production in MA-10 cells

1990 • 22 citations

Circular Dichroism of Pituitary Hormones

1979 • 22 citations

Separation of human glycoprotein hormones and their subunits by reversed-phase liquid chromatography

1990 • 22 citations

Differences in the carbohydrate portion of the α subunit of porcine lutropin (LH), follitropin (FSH) and thyrotropin (TSH)

1975 • 21 citations

Polymorphism of human pituitary lutropin (LH)

1984 • 20 citations

Differential carbohydrate processing and secretion of thyrotropin and free alpha subunit. Effects of 1-deoxynojirimycin.

1988 • 20 citations

Difference in Sizes of Human Compared to Murine α-Subunits of the Glycoprotein Hormones Arises by a Four-Codon Gene Deletion or Insertion*

1983 • 19 citations

Structural differences found in the sugar chains of eutopic and ectopic free α-subunits of human glycoprotein hormone

1988 • 19 citations

Molecular Cloning of the Rhesus Glycoprotein Hormone α-Subunit Gene

1991 • 19 citations

Studies on human chorionic gonadotrophin. II. Chemical composition and its relation to biological activity.

1968 • 16 citations

Altered Glycosylation Is Induced in Both α- and β-Subunits of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Produced by Choriocarcinoma1

1988 • 16 citations

The Antigenic Structure of the Human Glycoprotein Hormone α-Subunit. I. Characterization of Anti-α Monoclonal Antibodies*

1990 • 16 citations

OBSERVATIONS ON THE ASSAY OF HUMAN URINARY FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE BY THE AUGMENTATION TEST IN MICE

1966 • 15 citations

Epitope mapping of the receptor-bound agonistic form of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in comparison to the antagonistic form (deglycosylated hCG)

1991 • 15 citations

Synthetic human follicle-stimulating hormone-beta-(1-15) peptide-amide binds Ca2+ and possesses sequence similarity to calcium binding sites of calmodulin.

1992 • 14 citations

DISULFIDE BONDS OF GLYCOPROTEIN HORMONES: Their Selective Reduction in the β Subunits of Bovine Lutropin and Thyrotropin

1981 • 13 citations

Cloning and DNA sequence analysis of the cDNA for the precursor of porcine luteinizing hormone (LH) β subunit

1989 • 12 citations

Studies of human pituitary LH containing internally cleaved β subunit

1991 • 12 citations

Structure of a receptor-binding fragment from human luteinizing hormone beta-subunit determined by [1H]- and [15N]nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

1992 • 11 citations

Nucleic acid and amino acid sequences of dog βLH: comparison to rat, cow and human βLH

1987 • 11 citations

An antipodean perception of the mode of action of glycoprotein hormones

1992 • 9 citations

PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF THE SUBUNITS OF HUMAN PITUITARY FOLLICLE-STIMULATING HORMONE

1976 • 8 citations

THYROID-STIMULATING AND LIPOLYTIC ACTIVITIES OF PURIFIED PREPARATIONS OF HUMAN THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE

1972 • 8 citations

Heterogeneity of free alpha-subunit in term placenta.

1983 • 8 citations

Primary structure of sperm whale luteinizing hormone

1986 • 8 citations

Human luteinizing hormone. Structure and function of some preparations.

1977 • 8 citations

Reevaluation of the amino acid sequence of porcine follitropin

1989 • 6 citations

SIALIC ACID AND TRYPTOPHAN CONTENT OF SUBUNITS OF HUMAN PITUITARY LUTEINIZING HORMONE

1973 • 5 citations

Incompletely processed LH molecules synthesized by rat gonadotrophs treated with inhibitors of oligosaccharide processing

1989 • 4 citations