Endothelin-1 and endothelin-3-like immunoreactivity in the eyes of diabetic and non-diabetic BB/W rats

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-120

  Chakrabarti, Subrata ^a   Sima, Anders A F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

BB rat; Diabetes; Endothelin 3; Endothelin l; Eye

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LENS EPITHELIUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT;

ANIMALS; CILIARY BODY; CORNEA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELIN-3; ENDOTHELIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM; EYE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; PHOTORECEPTORS; RATS; RATS, INBRED BB; RETINA; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 0030739867     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(97)00057-0     Document Type: Article

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