Immunoreactive endothelin-1 and its receptors in human adrenal tissues

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Zeng, Zheng Pei ^a   Tang, Xu Lei ^a   Yang, Di ^a   Li, Han Zhong ^a   Zhang, Rui Qiang ^a   Zeng, Qiang ^b   Li, Ming ^a   Chen, Jie ^a   Lu, Zhao Lin ^a   Demura, Hiroshi ^c   Naruse, Mitsuhide ^c   Shi, Yi Fan ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PLA Hospital   (China)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenal; Downregulation; Endothelin; Endothelin receptor; Pheochromocytoma; Primary aldosteronism

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; DOWN-REGULATION; ENDOTHELIN-1; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN;

EID: 0008651306     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199800001-00059     Document Type: Article

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