Ontogeny of γ-glutamyltransferase in the rat lung

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 4 16-4, 1997, Pages

  Oakes, Sean M ^a   Takahashi, Yuji ^a,b   Williams, Mary C ^a   Joyce Brady, Martin ^a,c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c Pulmonary Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Clara cell; development; type II cell

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLARA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG HOMOGENATE; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 0030977910     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1997.272.4.l739     Document Type: Article

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