Cultured human keratinocytes as a peripheral source of mRNA for tyrosine hydroxylase and aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 239-242

  Chang, Y T ^a   Mues, G ^b   Pittelkow, M R ^c   Hyland, K ^a  

^a BAYLOR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Mary Crowley Medical Research Center   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; CATECHOLAMINE; MESSENGER RNA; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

CATECHOLAMINE METABOLISM; CELL CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE;

AROMATIC-L-AMINO-ACID DECARBOXYLASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLORING AGENTS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ETHIDIUM; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0029869470     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01799439     Document Type: Conference Paper

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