Expression of nitric oxide synthase in kidney macula densa cells

Kidney International

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 1017-1019

  Mundel, Peter ^a   Bachmann, Sebastian ^b   Bader, Michael ^b   Fischer, Axel ^b   Kummer, Wolfgang ^b   Mayer, Bernd ^b   Kriz, Wilhelm ^b  

^a Inst F Anatomie und Zellbiologie I ^*  (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KIDNEY CELL; MACULA DENSA; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0026705051     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1992.382     Document Type: Article

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