Expression of phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase in the embryonic rat heart

Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1653-1658

  Ebert, Steven N ^a   Baden, Jeffrey M ^b   Mathers, Lawrence H ^b   Siddall, Brenda J ^a   Wong, Dona L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Embryonic rat; Phenylethanolamine N methyltransferase (PNMT)

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; MARKER; MESSENGER RNA; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART OUTPUT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030217924     PISSN: 00222828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmcc.1996.0155     Document Type: Article

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