Unilateral nephrectomy induces the expression of the wilms tumor gene in the contralateral kidney of the adult rat

Journal of Urology

Volumn 156, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 688-692

  Siegel, Judy Fried ^a   Delakas, Dimitrios ^a   Rai, Seema ^a   Kushner, Leslie ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Genes, Wilms' tumor; Kidney; Wilms' tumor

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KIDNEY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEPHRECTOMY; NEWBORN; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, WILMS TUMOR; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030213871     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5347(01)65786-0     Document Type: Article

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