Expression of I2-imidazoline sites in rat prostate: Effect of castration and aging

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 455-459

  Regunathan, Soundararajan ^a   Nassir, Youram ^a   Sundaram, Kalyan ^b   Vaughan Jr , E Darracott ^a   Reis, Donald J ^a   Felsen, Diane ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Agmatine; Castration; Imidazoline receptors; Prostate

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DIOXANE DERIVATIVE; DRUG RECEPTOR; IDAZOXAN; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS; TESTOSTERONE; TRITIUM; ADRENALIN; AGMATINE; APRACLONIDINE; BRIMONIDINE; CIRAZOLINE; GUANABENZ; IMIDAZOLINE I2 RECEPTOR; IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTOR; RADIOLIGAND; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KINETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; ORCHIECTOMY; PROSTATE; RADIOASSAY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE VENTRAL LOBE; RECEPTOR DENSITY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADRENERGIC AGONISTS; AGING; ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLONIDINE; DIOXANES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IDAZOXAN; IMIDAZOLES; KINETICS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PROSTATE; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, DRUG; TESTOSTERONE; TRITIUM;

EID: 0029664720     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-2952(95)02201-5     Document Type: Article

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