Insulin receptor mRNA in the substantia nigra in Parkinson's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 201-204

  Takahashi, Mitsuo ^a,d   Yamada, Tatsuo ^b   Tooyama, Ikuo ^c   Moroo, Iku ^b   Kimura, Hiroshi ^c   Yamamoto, Takayuki ^a   Okada, Hidechika ^d  

^a Noyori Fukushi mura Hospital   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Insulin receptor; mRNA; Parkinson's disease; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

INSULIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0030047594     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12357-0     Document Type: Article

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