Aldose reductase and myo-inositol transporter mRNA are independently regulated in rat renal medulla

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 283-289

  Nakanishi, Takeshi ^a   Yamauchi, Atsushi ^b   Sugita, Minoru ^a   Takamitsu, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Organic osmolytes; Potassium; Sodium; Urea

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; GLYCEROPHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; INOSITOL; MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029878714     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/asn.v72283     Document Type: Article

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