A simplified method for isolation of large numbers of defined nephron segments

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 4 42-4, 1997, Pages

  Schafer, J A ^a   Watkins, M L ^a   Li, L ^a   Herter, P ^b   Haxelmans, S ^c   Schlatter, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Collagenase; Cortical collecting tubule; Enzyme assays; Epithelial transport; Immunoblotting; Microdissection; Protease; Rabbit; Rat; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; NEPHRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0030670367     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.4.f650     Document Type: Article

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