Immunohistochemical detection of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in the chief cells of human carotid bodies

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 89-92

  Benvenuti, Luiz Alberto ^a   Reis, Márcia Martins ^a   De Lourdes Higuchi, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atrial natriuretic peptide; Carotid body; Chemoreceptor; Man

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMORECEPTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0030061958     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-1281(96)80055-9     Document Type: Article

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