Recovery of mRNA expression of tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase and serine dehydratase in long-term cultures of primary rat hepatocytes

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 511-517

  Mizuguchi, Toru ^a   Mitaka, Toshihiro ^a   Kojima, Takashi ^a   Hirata, Koichi ^a   Nakamura, Toshikazu ^b   Mochizuki, Yohichi ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dimethyl sulfoxide; Primary rat hepatocytes; Re expression; Serine dehydratase,; Tryptophan 2,3 dioxygenase

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLUCAGON; MESSENGER RNA; SERINE DEHYDRATASE; TRYPTOPHAN 2,3 DIOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE INDUCTION; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029783271     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021443     Document Type: Article

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