Species differences in the expression of transforming growth factor- alpha (TGF-α) in the submandibular gland and pancreas

International Journal of Pancreatology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-119

  Ikematsu, Yoshito ^a   Pour, Parviz M ^a   Kazakoff, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Pancreas; Submandibular gland; TGF expression

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOG; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MONKEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RABBIT; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SWINE; SYRIAN HAMSTER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; DOGS; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA MULATTA; MICE; PANCREAS; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SWINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

EID: 0030810042     PISSN: 01694197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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