Immunohistochemical localization of aminopeptidase M in rat brain and periphery: Relationship of enzyme localization and enkephalin metabolism

Peptides

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1987, Pages 523-532

  Hersh, Louis B ^a,b   Aboukhair, Nabil ^a,b   Watson, Stanley ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminopeptidase M; Enkephalin degradation in brain; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANIMAL; ANTIGENS, CD13; BRAIN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENKEPHALINS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023181886     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0196-9781(87)90019-2     Document Type: Article

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